Re: [PATCH] hooks/pre-commit: add example to add Signed-off-by line to message

> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> 
> >> Why SQUASH_MSG?  Doesn't it confuse git-explain when it wants to
> >> detect that you are in the middle of a squash merge?
> >
> > Yes, it confuses git-explain. Which did not existed when I concocted the 
> > first (broken) version of this patch. There are only two ways to give 
> > commit message templates AFAICT: misusing SQUASH_MSG and misusing 
> > MERGE_MSG.
> 
> I wonder...
> 
> # An example hook script to check the commit log message.
> # Called by git-commit with one argument, the name of the file
> # that has the commit message.  The hook should exit with non-zero
> # status after issuing an appropriate message if it wants to stop the
> # commit.  The hook is allowed to edit the commit message file.