Documentation: stdout of update-hook is connected to /dev/null

Mention that update-hook does not emit its stdout to the sender.

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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Junio C Hamano
2005-12-19 16:35:48 -08:00
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@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ The pages under http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/
are built from Documentation/ directory of the git.git project
and needed to be kept up-to-date. The www.kernel.org/ servers
are mirrored and I was told that the origin of the mirror is on
the machine master.kernel.org, on which I was given an account
the machine $some.kernel.org, on which I was given an account
when I took over git maintainership from Linus.
The directories relevant to this how-to are these two:
@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ like this:
EOF
$ chmod +x /pub/scm/git/git.git/hooks/post-update
There are three things worth mentioning:
There are four things worth mentioning:
- The update-hook is run after the repository accepts a "git
push", under my user privilege. It is given the full names
@ -77,6 +77,10 @@ There are three things worth mentioning:
pull" it does into $HOME/doc-git/docgen/ repository would not
work correctly.
- The stdout of update hook script is not connected to git
push; I run the heavy part of the command inside "at", to
receive the execution report via e-mail.
- This is still crude and does not protect against simultaneous
make invocations stomping on each other. I would need to add
some locking mechanism for this.