From: Junio C Hamano Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2023 20:32:42 +0000 (-0800) Subject: git-bisect.txt: BISECT_HEAD is not that special X-Git-Tag: v2.43.1~18^2~3 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2047b2c28cb456f60b6e6876e1fc0330e436fad5;p=thirdparty%2Fgit.git git-bisect.txt: BISECT_HEAD is not that special The description of "git bisect --no-checkout" called BISECT_HEAD a "special ref", but there is nothing special about it. It merely is yet another pseudoref. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- diff --git a/Documentation/git-bisect.txt b/Documentation/git-bisect.txt index 191b4a42b6..aa02e46224 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-bisect.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-bisect.txt @@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ OPTIONS --no-checkout:: + Do not checkout the new working tree at each iteration of the bisection -process. Instead just update a special reference named `BISECT_HEAD` to make +process. Instead just update the reference named `BISECT_HEAD` to make it point to the commit that should be tested. + This option may be useful when the test you would perform in each step