Re: global hooks

From: Jonathan del Strother <maillist@steelskies.com>
Date: Mar 20, 2008, 01:04 UTC
Message-ID: <57518fd10803191804g7b2ce670xe5d89b53c1bb8f6f@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <1205942671.691.8.camel@omicron.ep.petrobras.com.br>

On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 4:04 PM, Victor Bogado da Silva Lins <victor@bogado.net> wrote:

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> Hi, I made a prepare-commit-msg hook today, it basically appends the
>  diff I am about to commit to the commented information that normally
>  appears.
>
>  The problem is that if I want this hook in all projects I have, I have
>  to copy that file to every single project I have. This is an error prone
>  operation, not to mention a pain in the... .
>
>  SO my question is, is there a way to make that hook global to all
>  projects? If not, would it be a good idea to allow this?

I'd love to see something along these lines - at the moment, I have a precommit hook to drop textmate's caret metadata from the commit file, and it's a pain having to symlink it into every git repo.