# post-update hook 4 messages from 2009-06-07 to 2009-06-07. Participants: Soham Mehta, Nanako Shiraishi, Robin H. Johnson. Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/19724 ## Soham Mehta, 2009-06-07 13:39 Subject: post-update hook Message-ID: <4A2BC306.3000001@box.net> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/4A2BC306.3000001%40box.net ``` Wondering why there isn't a post-update (post-reset, post-cherrypick etc) hook in git? Is it only a matter of creating one, or is there a reason? Thanks. -Soham ``` ## Soham Mehta, 2009-06-07 13:40 Subject: post-rebase hook (correction from Re: post-update hook) Message-ID: <4A2BC367.7020309@box.net> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/4A2BC367.7020309%40box.net In-Reply-To: <4A2BC306.3000001@box.net> ``` Oops, I meant post-rebase hook thus spake Soham Mehta , On 6/7/2009 6:39 AM: > Wondering why there isn't a post-update (post-reset, post-cherrypick > etc) hook in git? Is it only a matter of creating one, or is there a > reason? > > Thanks. > -Soham > > ``` ## Nanako Shiraishi, 2009-06-07 20:41 Subject: Re: post-rebase hook (correction from Re: post-update hook) Message-ID: <20090608054148.6117@nanako3.lavabit.com> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/20090608054148.6117%40nanako3.lavabit.com In-Reply-To: <4A2BC367.7020309@box.net> ``` Quoting Soham Mehta : > thus spake Soham Mehta , On 6/7/2009 6:39 AM: >> Wondering why there isn't a post-update (post-reset, post-cherrypick >> etc) hook in git? Is it only a matter of creating one, or is there a >> reason? >> > Oops, I meant post-rebase hook There are five valid reasons you might want a hook to a git operation. http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/70781/focus=71069 I don't think yours is backed by any of them. -- Nanako Shiraishi http://ivory.ap.teacup.com/nanako3/ ``` ## Robin H. Johnson, 2009-06-07 22:37 Subject: Re: post-rebase hook (correction from Re: post-update hook) Message-ID: URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/robbat2-20090607T223615-931190896Z%40orbis-terrarum.net In-Reply-To: <20090608054148.6117@nanako3.lavabit.com> ``` On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 05:41:48AM +0900, Nanako Shiraishi wrote: > There are five valid reasons you might want a hook to a git operation. > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/70781/focus=71069 > I don't think yours is backed by any of them. That's a nice writeup. Could we consider adding this to the githooks documentation? -- Robin Hugh Johnson Gentoo Linux Developer & Infra Guy E-Mail : robbat2@gentoo.org GnuPG FP : 11AC BA4F 4778 E3F6 E4ED F38E B27B 944E 3488 4E85 ```