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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/githooks.txt | 3 | ||||
-rwxr-xr-x | templates/hooks--prepare-commit-msg.sample | 9 |
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/githooks.txt b/Documentation/githooks.txt index 43f3555075..623ed1a138 100644 --- a/Documentation/githooks.txt +++ b/Documentation/githooks.txt @@ -121,6 +121,9 @@ it is not suppressed by the `--no-verify` option. A non-zero exit means a failure of the hook and aborts the commit. It should not be used as replacement for pre-commit hook. +The sample `prepare-commit-msg` hook that comes with Git removes the +help message found in the commented portion of the commit template. + commit-msg ~~~~~~~~~~ diff --git a/templates/hooks--prepare-commit-msg.sample b/templates/hooks--prepare-commit-msg.sample index 87d770592d..dc707e46eb 100755 --- a/templates/hooks--prepare-commit-msg.sample +++ b/templates/hooks--prepare-commit-msg.sample @@ -9,20 +9,23 @@ # # To enable this hook, rename this file to "prepare-commit-msg". -# This hook includes two examples. +# This hook includes three examples. The first one removes the +# "# Please enter the commit message..." help message. # -# The first includes the output of "git diff --name-status -r" +# The second includes the output of "git diff --name-status -r" # into the message, just before the "git status" output. It is # commented because it doesn't cope with --amend or with squashed # commits. # -# The second example adds a Signed-off-by line to the message, that can +# The third example adds a Signed-off-by line to the message, that can # still be edited. This is rarely a good idea. COMMIT_MSG_FILE=$1 COMMIT_SOURCE=$2 SHA1=$3 +@PERL_PATH@ -i.bak -ne 'print unless(m/^. Please enter the commit message/..m/^#$/)' "$COMMIT_MSG_FILE" + # case "$COMMIT_SOURCE,$SHA1" in # ,|template,) # @PERL_PATH@ -i.bak -pe ' |