# is there a rationale for some sample hooks but not others? 2 messages from 2017-11-17 to 2017-11-17. Participants: Robert P. J. Day, Jonathan Nieder. Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/47228 ## Robert P. J. Day, 2017-11-17 09:15 Subject: is there a rationale for some sample hooks but not others? Message-ID: URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/alpine.LFD.2.21.1711170114080.6483%40localhost.localdomain ``` given that a newly-initialized repo contains samples for some hooks but not others, is there a simple rationale for why those particular sample hooks are provided, and not the rest? just curious. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday ======================================================================== ``` ## Jonathan Nieder, 2017-11-17 17:16 Subject: Re: is there a rationale for some sample hooks but not others? Message-ID: <20171117171609.3lwjlrhm43o3pqir@aiede.mtv.corp.google.com> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/20171117171609.3lwjlrhm43o3pqir%40aiede.mtv.corp.google.com In-Reply-To: ``` Hi Robert, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > given that a newly-initialized repo contains samples for some hooks > but not others, is there a simple rationale for why those particular > sample hooks are provided, and not the rest? I assume this is in the context of reviewing the Pro Git book. Thanks for doing this work. Let me turn the question around: do you think it would be useful to have samples for all hook types? What would you like those samples to look like? Thanks, Jonathan ```