From: Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2017 18:48:35 GMT
Subject: Re: how-to get commit content with pre-receive hook ?
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>>
>> But I don't know how to get the *content* of the file being submitted to run
>> my syntax check rules against it !
>>

>     git log -p <old>..<new>
>     git diff <old>..<new>

or in case of the tool requiring a full worktree

    mkdir /tmp/test
    GIT_WORKTREE=/tmp/test git checkout -f <new>
    and then perform the check on that full tree?