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diff --git a/Documentation/git-receive-pack.txt b/Documentation/git-receive-pack.txt index 6b2f8c4de7..cb5f405280 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-receive-pack.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-receive-pack.txt @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ The UI for the protocol is on the 'git-send-pack' side, and the program pair is meant to be used to push updates to remote repository. For pull operations, see linkgit:git-fetch-pack[1]. -The command allows for creation and fast forwarding of sha1 refs +The command allows for creation and fast-forwarding of sha1 refs (heads/tags) on the remote end (strictly speaking, it is the local end 'git-receive-pack' runs, but to the user who is sitting at the send-pack end, it is updating the remote. Confused?) @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ post-receive Hook ----------------- After all refs were updated (or attempted to be updated), if any ref update was successful, and if $GIT_DIR/hooks/post-receive -file exists and is executable, it will be invoke once with no +file exists and is executable, it will be invoked once with no parameters. The standard input of the hook will be one line for each successfully updated ref: @@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ post-update Hook ---------------- After all other processing, if at least one ref was updated, and if $GIT_DIR/hooks/post-update file exists and is executable, then -post-update will called with the list of refs that have been updated. +post-update will be called with the list of refs that have been updated. This can be used to implement any repository wide cleanup tasks. The exit code from this hook invocation is ignored; the only thing |