>>>>> "Sitaram" == Sitaram Chamarty <sitaramc@xxxxxxxxx> writes: Sitaram> Hello, Sitaram> As git is used more and more in corporate-type environments, at some Sitaram> point it becomes convenient to have *branches* (or more accurately, Sitaram> refs) that are not readable. The simplest way to do this (from git's Sitaram> point of view) is to allow a "pre-upload" hook, rather like the Sitaram> "pre-receive" hook or "update" hook. It would seem that you would need to do this even before the commit. So you're looking for the pre-commit hook. Otherwise, the commit is invalid, because it doesn't accurately represent everything it references. And the commit is the unit of transfer between repos. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <merlyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.vox.com/ for Smalltalk and Seaside discussion -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html