Re: Git extra hook, pre-upload

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Jan 2, 2019, 17:27 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqq1s5vkm1a.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com>
In-Reply-To: <87k1jqem1p.fsf@evledraar.gmail.com>

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> writes:

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> We do not have such a pre-upload hook, but could have one. There's an
> old thread from 2011 detailing some potential downsides:
>
> https://public-inbox.org/git/CAMK1S_jaEWV=F6iHKZw_6u5ncDW0bPosNx-03W9bOLOfEEEY1Q@mail.gmail.com/
>
> FWIW I think most servers who find themselves needing such a hook use it
> to e.g. log how many fetches a given repository might serve, and end up
> instead wrapping git commands in some custom shell.

Thanks for a concise summary.