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authorLibravatar Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>2008-05-02 05:30:41 +0200
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2008-05-03 13:58:59 -0700
commit47458bb9d19236175ea679ab070dfc6ae653ec97 (patch)
tree6f2690d5a4a49cd72f109f21611c691135ec74a9 /Documentation/hooks.txt
parentlog: print log entry terminator even if the message is empty (diff)
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Documentation: hooks: fix missing verb in pre-applypatch description
Signed-off-by: Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/hooks.txt b/Documentation/hooks.txt
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@@ -28,10 +28,11 @@ The default 'applypatch-msg' hook, when enabled, runs the
pre-applypatch
--------------
-This hook is invoked by `git-am`. It takes no parameter,
-and is invoked after the patch is applied, but before a commit
-is made. Exiting with non-zero status causes the working tree
-after application of the patch not committed.
+This hook is invoked by `git-am`. It takes no parameter, and is
+invoked after the patch is applied, but before a commit is made.
+
+If it exits with non-zero status, then the working tree will not be
+committed after applying the patch.
It can be used to inspect the current working tree and refuse to
make a commit if it does not pass certain test.