# post-receive email

2 messages from 2009-02-18 to 2009-02-18. Participants: Arya, Manish Kumar, Patrick Notz.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/17873

## Arya, Manish Kumar, 2009-02-18 12:44

Subject: post-receive email
Message-ID: <556409.61398.qm@web35708.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/556409.61398.qm%40web35708.mail.mud.yahoo.com

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Hi,

  I am using git 1.6.1

I have configured post-receive hook for sending emails on remote push activity.

But I am getting this error while push. any one using this script for email. can you suggest some other working script for this ?

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Counting objects: 5, done.
Compressing objects: 100% (3/3)   Compressing objects: 100% (3/3), done.
Writing objects: 100% (3/3)   Writing objects: 100% (3/3), 344 bytes, done.
Total 3 (delta 1), reused 0 (delta 0)
hooks/post-receive: syntax error at line 73: `oldrev=$' unexpected
error: hooks/post-receive exited with error code 2
Pushing to ssh://xxx.xxx.xxx.net/opt/repos/mka.git
To ssh://xxx.xxx.xxx.net/opt/repos/mka.git
   db4b382..186b0af  master -> master
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## Patrick Notz, 2009-02-18 13:36

Subject: Re: post-receive email
Message-ID: <1cd1989b0902180536o48a216edu3b835f3ce9b704c4@mail.gmail.com>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/1cd1989b0902180536o48a216edu3b835f3ce9b704c4%40mail.gmail.com
In-Reply-To: <556409.61398.qm@web35708.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

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On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 5:44 AM, Arya, Manish Kumar <m.arya@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
>  I am using git 1.6.1
>
> I have configured post-receive hook for sending emails on remote push activity.

Are you using the example contrib/hooks/post-receive-email that comes with Git?

>
> But I am getting this error while push. any one using this script for email. can you suggest some other working script for this ?
>
> ----------------------------------
> Counting objects: 5, done.
> Compressing objects: 100% (3/3)   Compressing objects: 100% (3/3), done.
> Writing objects: 100% (3/3)   Writing objects: 100% (3/3), 344 bytes, done.
> Total 3 (delta 1), reused 0 (delta 0)
> hooks/post-receive: syntax error at line 73: `oldrev=$' unexpected
> error: hooks/post-receive exited with error code 2
> Pushing to ssh://xxx.xxx.xxx.net/opt/repos/mka.git
> To ssh://xxx.xxx.xxx.net/opt/repos/mka.git
>   db4b382..186b0af  master -> master
> -----------------------------------
>
>
>
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