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Re: [PATCH v3 00/12][next] Specify hooks via configs

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Mar 2, 2026, 16:48 UTC
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Adrian Ratiu <adrian.ratiu@collabora.com> writes:
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> Hello everyone,
>
> v3 addresses all feedback received in v2 (details below, including range-diff).
>
> This series adds a new feature: the ability to specify commands to run
> for hook events via config entries (including shell commands).
>
> So instead of dropping a shell script or a custom program in .git/hooks
> you can now tell git via config files to run a program or shell script
> (can be specified directly in the config) when you run hook "foo".
>
> This also means you can setup global hooks to run in multiple repos via
> global configs and there's an option to disable them if necessary.
>
> For simplicity, because this series is becoming rather big, hooks are
> still executed sequentially (.jobs == 1). Parallel execution is added
> in another follow-up patch series.
>
> This is based on the latest next branch because it depends on some
> commits which haven't yet landed in master.

Please don't depend a series on 'next'. That will make your topic taken hostage by _every_ topic there.

Besides, the ar/config-hooks topic has been in 'next' for the last few days already, and it is time to go incremental updates.

Thanks.
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Message 69 of 71 in “Specify hooks via configs”
  1. 0/4 Specify hooks via configsAdrian Ratiu, Feb 4, 2026
  2. 2/4 hook: introduce "git hook list"Adrian Ratiu, Feb 4, 2026
  3. Patrick SteinhardtFeb 9, 2026
  4. Adrian RatiuFeb 9, 2026
  5. 3/4 hook: include hooks from the configAdrian Ratiu, Feb 4, 2026
  6. Patrick SteinhardtFeb 9, 2026
  7. Adrian RatiuFeb 9, 2026
  8. Patrick SteinhardtFeb 10, 2026
  9. Adrian RatiuFeb 10, 2026
  10. 1/4 hook: run a list of hooksAdrian Ratiu, Feb 4, 2026
  11. Junio C HamanoFeb 5, 2026
  12. Adrian RatiuFeb 6, 2026
  13. Patrick SteinhardtFeb 9, 2026
  14. Adrian RatiuFeb 9, 2026
  15. Patrick SteinhardtFeb 10, 2026
  16. 4/4 hook: allow out-of-repo 'git hook' invocationsAdrian Ratiu, Feb 4, 2026
  17. Junio C HamanoFeb 6, 2026
  18. 0/8 Specify hooks via configsAdrian Ratiu, Feb 18, 2026
  19. 2/8 hook: run a list of hooks to prepare for multihook supportAdrian Ratiu, Feb 18, 2026
  20. Patrick SteinhardtFeb 20, 2026
  21. Adrian RatiuFeb 20, 2026
  22. 1/8 hook: add internal state alloc/free callbacksAdrian Ratiu, Feb 18, 2026
  23. Junio C HamanoFeb 19, 2026
  24. Adrian RatiuFeb 20, 2026
  25. Junio C HamanoFeb 20, 2026
  26. Adrian RatiuFeb 20, 2026
  27. Patrick SteinhardtFeb 20, 2026
  28. Adrian RatiuFeb 20, 2026
  29. 3/8 hook: add "git hook list" commandAdrian Ratiu, Feb 18, 2026
  30. Patrick SteinhardtFeb 20, 2026
  31. Adrian RatiuFeb 20, 2026
  32. 5/8 hook: allow disabling config hooksAdrian Ratiu, Feb 18, 2026
  33. Patrick SteinhardtFeb 20, 2026
  34. Adrian RatiuFeb 20, 2026
  35. Patrick SteinhardtFeb 20, 2026
  36. Junio C HamanoFeb 20, 2026
  37. 6/8 hook: allow event = "" to overwrite previous valuesAdrian Ratiu, Feb 18, 2026
  38. 4/8 hook: include hooks from the configAdrian Ratiu, Feb 18, 2026
  39. Junio C HamanoFeb 19, 2026
  40. Adrian RatiuFeb 20, 2026
  41. Patrick SteinhardtFeb 20, 2026
  42. Adrian RatiuFeb 20, 2026
  43. 7/8 hook: allow out-of-repo 'git hook' invocationsAdrian Ratiu, Feb 18, 2026
  44. 8/8 hook: add -z option to "git hook list"Adrian Ratiu, Feb 18, 2026
  45. Junio C HamanoFeb 19, 2026
  46. Adrian RatiuFeb 20, 2026
  47. brian m. carlsonFeb 20, 2026
  48. Adrian RatiuFeb 21, 2026
  49. Adrian RatiuFeb 22, 2026
  50. Junio C HamanoFeb 25, 2026
  51. Adrian RatiuFeb 26, 2026
  52. brian m. carlsonFeb 25, 2026
  53. Adrian RatiuFeb 26, 2026
  54. 00/12 [next] Specify hooks via configsAdrian Ratiu, Mar 1, 2026
  55. 02/12 hook: run a list of hooks to prepare for multihook supportAdrian Ratiu, Mar 1, 2026
  56. 03/12 hook: add "git hook list" commandAdrian Ratiu, Mar 1, 2026
  57. 01/12 hook: add internal state alloc/free callbacksAdrian Ratiu, Mar 1, 2026
  58. 04/12 string-list: add unsorted_string_list_remove()Adrian Ratiu, Mar 1, 2026
  59. 06/12 hook: allow disabling config hooksAdrian Ratiu, Mar 1, 2026
  60. 05/12 hook: include hooks from the configAdrian Ratiu, Mar 1, 2026
  61. SZEDER GáborApr 6, 2026
  62. Adrian RatiuApr 8, 2026
  63. 07/12 hook: allow event = "" to overwrite previous valuesAdrian Ratiu, Mar 1, 2026
  64. 08/12 hook: allow out-of-repo 'git hook' invocationsAdrian Ratiu, Mar 1, 2026
  65. 09/12 hook: add -z option to "git hook list"Adrian Ratiu, Mar 1, 2026
  66. 10/12 hook: refactor hook_config_cache from strmap to named structAdrian Ratiu, Mar 1, 2026
  67. 11/12 hook: store and display scope for configured hooks in git hook listAdrian Ratiu, Mar 1, 2026
  68. 12/12 hook: show disabled hooks in "git hook list"Adrian Ratiu, Mar 1, 2026
  69. Junio C HamanoMar 2, 2026
  70. Adrian RatiuMar 2, 2026
  71. Junio C HamanoMar 2, 2026

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