From: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date: Sat, 06 Mar 2010 22:30:31 GMT
Subject: Re: git-http-backend: hook output not delivered to client
Message-ID: <20100306223031.GG2529@spearce.org>
In-Reply-To: <3C07BFC0-BC5E-4901-A846-A337B5F1B8F4@bjhargrave.com>

BJ Hargrave <bj@bjhargrave.com> wrote:
> I have compiled and installed git 1.7.0.1 on a RHEL4 box
... 
> So the push properly fails in both cases because the hook exits
> with a non-zero return code, but it seems there is a problem with
> git-http-backend not ferrying the hook output messages back to
> the client.

Yes, we know about this problem.

You need commit 466dbc42f5 ("receive-pack: Send internal errors over
side-band #2") on both the client and the server for hook messages
to work over HTTP.

This hasnt been released yet.  It is slated for 1.7.0.2.

-- 
Shawn.