Re: [RFC] git gui doesn't call post-checkout hook on checkout or clone

> When checking out or cloning via git gui, the post-checkout
> hook is not called. This is a bit unexpected ...
> 
> The reason is that git gui uses git read-tree with the -u
> option and not git checkout and git clone. I changed git
> read-tree to call the post-checkout hook when called with
> -u and it seems to solve the problem. I would make a patch
> for that if you want.
> 
> But is this the right way to do this? Seems like we could
> surprise some users of git read-tree with this change in
> behaviour.