From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2007 18:32:39 GMT
Subject: Re: git-push hook to update remote working copy safely
Message-ID: <7v649s4tdk.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0702231737300.22628@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>

Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:

> Don't you have any user interaction? I.e. if the remote working directory 
> is only ever changed by your hook, you can use what Junio sent. It is even 
> overkill for that purpose.

And it even has a bug (perhaps more, but I know of at least
one).

The comparison after running merge-base should compare the merge
base and the old commit object name.