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Re: [PATCH] Added hook in git-receive-pack

From
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Date
Jul 31, 2005, 20:11 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.58.0507311305170.29650@g5.osdl.org>
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<200507312117.43957.Josef.Weidendorfer@gmx.de>
On Sun, 31 Jul 2005, Josef Weidendorfer wrote:
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> Added hook in git-receive-pack
> 
> After successful update of a ref,
> 
>  $GIT_DIR/hooks/update refname old-sha1 new-sha2
> 
> is called if present. This allows e.g sending of a mail
> with pushed commits on the remote repository.
> Documentation update with example hook included.

This looks sane. However, I also get the strong feeling that git-update-server-info should be run as part of a hook and not be built into receive-pack..

Personally, I simply don't want to update any dumb server info stuff for my own local repositories - it's not like I'm actually serving those out anyway.

		Linus
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  1. Added hook in git-receive-packJosef Weidendorfer, Jul 31, 2005
  2. Linus TorvaldsJul 31, 2005
  3. Junio C HamanoJul 31, 2005
  4. Linus TorvaldsJul 31, 2005
  5. Junio C HamanoJul 31, 2005
  6. Johannes SchindelinJul 31, 2005
  7. Linus TorvaldsJul 31, 2005
  8. Junio C HamanoAug 1, 2005
  9. Linus TorvaldsAug 1, 2005
  10. Junio C HamanoJul 31, 2005
  11. Josef WeidendorferJul 31, 2005
  12. Junio C HamanoAug 1, 2005
  13. Josef WeidendorferAug 13, 2005
  14. Junio C HamanoAug 13, 2005
  15. Josef WeidendorferAug 13, 2005

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