# [PATCH] post-receive-email: Fix handling of hooks.emailmaxlines configuration option

1 messages from 2011-08-11 to 2011-08-11. Participants: Mike Crowe.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/28069

## Mike Crowe, 2011-08-11 17:13

Subject: [PATCH] post-receive-email: Fix handling of hooks.emailmaxlines configuration option
Message-ID: <1313082811-1396-1-git-send-email-mac@mcrowe.com>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/1313082811-1396-1-git-send-email-mac%40mcrowe.com

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Make the hooks.emailmaxlines configuration option work correctly
again. It looks like this was broken by 53cad691.

Signed-off-by: Mike Crowe <mac@mcrowe.com>
---
 contrib/hooks/post-receive-email |    3 ++-
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/contrib/hooks/post-receive-email b/contrib/hooks/post-receive-email
index fa6d41a..ab6d298 100755
--- a/contrib/hooks/post-receive-email
+++ b/contrib/hooks/post-receive-email
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@ prep_for_email()
 	oldrev=$(git rev-parse $1)
 	newrev=$(git rev-parse $2)
 	refname="$3"
-	maxlines=$4
 
 	# --- Interpret
 	# 0000->1234 (create)
@@ -198,6 +197,8 @@ prep_for_email()
 generate_email()
 {
 	# Email parameters
+	maxlines=$1
+
 	# The email subject will contain the best description of the ref
 	# that we can build from the parameters
 	describe=$(git describe $rev 2>/dev/null)
-- 
1.7.2.5

```