Re: [Feature request] "Hooks" for git log
Konstantin Tokarev <annulen@yandex.ru> writes:
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> I think it would be very useful if git log provided new option named e.g.
> --hook or --script, which would take script path as an argument.
> git log would follow it's normal way of operation, applying other filtering
> options it was given, however intstead of printing info on commit that
> matches filters, it invokes script with commit hash as an argument.
> Script can do whatever it needs with hash, including any git operations,
> can print commit info to log if needed, or print something else, or keep
> silence. If script returns non-zero, parent git log command terminates,
> otherwise it continues.
You do not need a hook for that, no?
$ git log --format='%H' ...your other options here... |
while read commit
do
... your "hook" that checks the $commit to see if
... it is "interesting" and shows or discard or whatever
... it does comes here
doneJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>