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diff --git a/Documentation/git-receive-pack.txt b/Documentation/git-receive-pack.txt
index 86a4b32f0f..25702ed730 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-receive-pack.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-receive-pack.txt
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ OPTIONS
<directory>::
The repository to sync into.
-pre-receive Hook
+PRE-RECEIVE HOOK
----------------
Before any ref is updated, if $GIT_DIR/hooks/pre-receive file exists
and is executable, it will be invoked once with no parameters. The
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ bail out if the update is not to be supported.
See the notes on the quarantine environment below.
-update Hook
+UPDATE HOOK
-----------
Before each ref is updated, if $GIT_DIR/hooks/update file exists
and is executable, it is invoked once per ref, with three parameters:
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ ensure the ref will actually be updated, it is only a prerequisite.
As such it is not a good idea to send notices (e.g. email) from
this hook. Consider using the post-receive hook instead.
-post-receive Hook
+POST-RECEIVE HOOK
-----------------
After all refs were updated (or attempted to be updated), if any
ref update was successful, and if $GIT_DIR/hooks/post-receive
@@ -165,29 +165,31 @@ ref listing the commits pushed to the repository, and logs the push
certificates of signed pushes with good signatures to a logger
service:
- #!/bin/sh
- # mail out commit update information.
- while read oval nval ref
- do
- if expr "$oval" : '0*$' >/dev/null
- then
- echo "Created a new ref, with the following commits:"
- git rev-list --pretty "$nval"
- else
- echo "New commits:"
- git rev-list --pretty "$nval" "^$oval"
- fi |
- mail -s "Changes to ref $ref" commit-list@mydomain
- done
- # log signed push certificate, if any
- if test -n "${GIT_PUSH_CERT-}" && test ${GIT_PUSH_CERT_STATUS} = G
+----
+#!/bin/sh
+# mail out commit update information.
+while read oval nval ref
+do
+ if expr "$oval" : '0*$' >/dev/null
then
- (
- echo expected nonce is ${GIT_PUSH_NONCE}
- git cat-file blob ${GIT_PUSH_CERT}
- ) | mail -s "push certificate from $GIT_PUSH_CERT_SIGNER" push-log@mydomain
- fi
- exit 0
+ echo "Created a new ref, with the following commits:"
+ git rev-list --pretty "$nval"
+ else
+ echo "New commits:"
+ git rev-list --pretty "$nval" "^$oval"
+ fi |
+ mail -s "Changes to ref $ref" commit-list@mydomain
+done
+# log signed push certificate, if any
+if test -n "${GIT_PUSH_CERT-}" && test ${GIT_PUSH_CERT_STATUS} = G
+then
+ (
+ echo expected nonce is ${GIT_PUSH_NONCE}
+ git cat-file blob ${GIT_PUSH_CERT}
+ ) | mail -s "push certificate from $GIT_PUSH_CERT_SIGNER" push-log@mydomain
+fi
+exit 0
+----
The exit code from this hook invocation is ignored, however a
non-zero exit code will generate an error message.
@@ -198,7 +200,7 @@ after it was updated by 'git-receive-pack', but before the hook was able
to evaluate it. It is recommended that hooks rely on sha1-new
rather than the current value of refname.
-post-update Hook
+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
@@ -212,11 +214,13 @@ anyway.
This hook can be used, for example, to run `git update-server-info`
if the repository is packed and is served via a dumb transport.
- #!/bin/sh
- exec git update-server-info
+----
+#!/bin/sh
+exec git update-server-info
+----
-Quarantine Environment
+QUARANTINE ENVIRONMENT
----------------------
When `receive-pack` takes in objects, they are placed into a temporary