Hi Shawn, That's OK, but I want to backup my git repo locally because I don't have another remote git server. Can you modify your post-commit code to backup the repo to /backups/git folder instead of using another external git repo? thanks in advance. regards Israel. On 10/12/09, Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Israel Garcia <igalvarez@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Which is the simplest way to backup a git repository after every commit? > > Add a commit hook to push to another location, e.g.: > > git remote add --mirror backup you@xxxxxxxxxxxx:path/to/backup.git > > cat >.git/hooks/post-commit > #!/bin/sh > git push backup > ^D > > chmod a+x .git/hooks/post-commit > > -- > Shawn. > -- Regards; Israel Garcia -- 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