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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/githooks.txt b/Documentation/githooks.txt index b2514f4d44..5d3f45560e 100644 --- a/Documentation/githooks.txt +++ b/Documentation/githooks.txt @@ -121,17 +121,16 @@ 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 comments -out the `Conflicts:` part of a merge's commit message. +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 ~~~~~~~~~~ -This hook is invoked by 'git commit', and can be bypassed -with the `--no-verify` option. It takes a single parameter, the -name of the file that holds the proposed commit log message. -Exiting with a non-zero status causes the 'git commit' to -abort. +This hook is invoked by 'git commit' and 'git merge', and can be +bypassed with the `--no-verify` option. It takes a single parameter, +the name of the file that holds the proposed commit log message. +Exiting with a non-zero status causes the command to abort. The hook is allowed to edit the message file in place, and can be used to normalize the message into some project standard format. It @@ -369,7 +368,7 @@ them. When enabled, the default 'post-update' hook runs 'git update-server-info' to keep the information used by dumb -transports (e.g., HTTP) up-to-date. If you are publishing +transports (e.g., HTTP) up to date. If you are publishing a Git repository that is accessible via HTTP, you should probably enable this hook. |