From: Scott Chacon Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:00:38 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] add a 'pre-push' hook Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20080819185804.GA17943@coredump.intra.peff.net> If the patch is acceptable, I will update the githooks doc with more information, but we would like this so that you could add a hook that runs your automated tests before a push would go through. Scott On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 11:58 AM, Jeff King wrote: > On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 11:55:27AM -0700, Scott Chacon wrote: > >> This commit adds support for a 'pre-push' hook that can be called before >> a `git push` command. >> >> It takes no arguments currently, but if the .git/hooks/pre-push script >> exists and is executable, it will be called before the 'git push' command >> and will stop the push process if it does not exit with a 0 status. >> >> This hook can be overridden by passing in the --no-verify or -n option to >> git push. Documentation and tests have been updated to reflect the change. > > Would you care to describe what this is useful for (either in > documentation, to help potential users, or at least in the commit log, > so we know there is a need that is not otherwise fulfilled)? > > -Peff >