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    SubjectRe: [BUG] New Kernel Bugs
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    On Tue, 2007-11-13 at 12:50 -0500, Mark Lord wrote:
    > Ingo Molnar wrote:
    > >
    > > for example git-bisect was godsent. I remember that years ago bisection
    > > of a bug was a very laborous task so that it was only used as a final,
    > > last-ditch approach for really nasty bugs. Today we can autonomouly
    > > bisect build bugs via a simple shell command around "git-bisect run",
    > > without any human interaction! This freed up testing resources
    > ...
    >
    > It's only a godsend for the few people who happen to be kernel developers
    > and who happen to already use git.
    >
    > It's a 540MByte download over a slow link for everyone else.

    Oh, common. Leeching CDs is so yesterday. These days some distributions
    don't even offer CDs anymore in favour of DVDs.

    I'd be amazed if a lot of the testers would still be on slownet, its
    impossible to keep up with the latest distros without broadband.


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