From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 09:37:29 GMT
Subject: Re: cherry-pick / pre-commit hook?
Message-ID: <20101227093729.GB1201@burratino>
In-Reply-To: <m2d3oo9cwr.wl%dave@boostpro.com>

Dave Abrahams wrote:

> if you're going to have a "pre-commit hook" concept,
> but not run that hook for some kinds of commits, then that fact needs
> to be documented.

True, and thanks for a reminder.  Suggested wording?

The current githooks(5) says

 pre-commit
	This hook is invoked by git commit, and can be bypassed with
	--no-verify option.

and leaves the question of whether it is invoked by git cherry-pick
unanswered.