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Re: prepare-commit-msg hook and git gui

From
Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date
Sep 4, 2008, 18:38 UTC
Message-ID
<20080904183837.GE23708@spearce.org>
In-Reply-To
<48C023C0.10306@qlogic.com>
Joshua Williams <joshua.williams@qlogic.com> wrote:
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> The commit-msg hook does appear to be run after hitting the
> commit button in git gui and git gui does display the proper
> output from the commit-msg hook.  It appears that this is a
> prepare-commit-msg only issue...

git-gui does not invoke the prepare-commit-msg hook. So it cannot display its output for you.

Patches are welcome.  ;-)
-- 
Shawn.
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