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Re: cherry-pick / pre-commit hook?

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Dec 27, 2010, 20:58 UTC
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Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> writes:
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> 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.

Huh? Isn't it very clear that "git commit" calls it and "git status" or anything that is not "git commit" doesn't?

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  1. Dave AbrahamsDec 8, 2010
  2. Jonathan NiederDec 8, 2010
  3. Dave AbrahamsDec 8, 2010
  4. Jonathan NiederDec 8, 2010
  5. Dave AbrahamsDec 27, 2010
  6. Jonathan NiederDec 27, 2010
  7. Junio C HamanoDec 27, 2010
  8. Dave AbrahamsDec 27, 2010
  9. Junio C HamanoDec 28, 2010
  10. Jakub NarebskiDec 28, 2010
  11. Dave AbrahamsDec 29, 2010

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