Re: [PATCH] Fix contrib/hooks/post-receive-email for new branch with no new commits

> "Pat Notz" <pknotz@sandia.gov> writes:
> 
> > In the show_new_revisions function, the original code:
> > 
> >    git rev-parse --not --branches | grep -v $(git rev-parse $refname) |
> > 
> > isn't quite right since one can create a new branch and push it without
> > any new commits.  In that case, two refs will have the same sha1 but
> > both would get filtered by the 'grep'.  In the end, we'll show ALL the
> > history which is not what we want.  Instead, we should list the branches
> > by name and remove the branch being updated and THEN pass that list
> > through rev-parse.
> 
> Good idea, bad execution.