Let Git drive bisect using a command exit code.
Section: Bisect Workflows
Automate bisect with a test script
bash
bash
git bisect run ./test-regression.shExplanation
Powerful for deterministic regressions where a test script can return success/failure automatically.
Learn the surrounding workflow
Compare similar commands or jump into common fixes when this command is part of a bigger troubleshooting path.
Related commands
Same sheet · prioritizing Bisect Workflows
Start bisect with good and bad revisions
Initialize bisect and mark boundaries.
Mark current commit as good
Tell bisect the current checked-out commit does not contain the bug.
Mark current commit as bad
Tell bisect the current checked-out commit contains the bug.
Skip an untestable bisect revision
Tell bisect to avoid the current commit.
Cherry-pick one commit
Apply the changes introduced by one commit onto the current branch.