From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 18:21:16 GMT
Subject: Re: pre-commit hook and Aspell
Message-ID: <20100730182116.GA18544@coredump.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <4C529290.7040509@zbh.uni-hamburg.de>

On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 10:51:28AM +0200, Stefan Bienert wrote:

> I'm trying to setup a hook for my project which forces me to check the
> spelling of text (here: TeX) files, whenever they change. As
> spellchecker I use Aspell, which is giving me a headache at the moment.
> The problem is: Running the pre-commit script in the shell works,
> started as hook does not.

Hooks run without stdio connected to the tty. Have you tried doing
"aspell </dev/tty >/dev/tty" in your hook?

-Peff