From: Kaartic Sivaraam Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2017 17:26:41 GMT Subject: Re: Requesting suggestions for a good sample "prepare-commit-msg" hook Message-ID: <1499275601.16389.6.camel@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: On Wed, 2017-07-05 at 10:00 -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Kaartic Sivaraam writes: > > > So, we're searching for scripts that > > could both be  helpful to users and could serve as a good sample to > > prove what could be done using the hooks. > > I am not so sure that we are searching for them, to be honest (who > are we in this context anyway?) I think I misinterpreted your sentence in one of the other mails (found below), That sounds like a sample that is there not because it would be useful, but because we couldn't think of any useful example. > This sounds like a solution looking for a problem to me.  The > simplest option may be to remove the sample hook---perhaps it > outlived its usefulness. Removing it is going to be done for sure. I thought it would be even better to replace it for the reasons I specified previously. Anyways, in case the last path I sent[1] seems not to be useful and not other interesting alternatives turn up in this thread then the "simplest option" has to be chosen. [1]: http://public-inbox.org/git/20170705165114.20662-1-kaarticsivaraam91196@gmail.com/raw -- Kaartic