githooks(5) suggests: Information about why the push is rejected may be sent to the user by writing to standard error. So follow that advice in the sample. Signed-off-by: W. Trevor King <wking@xxxxxxxxxx> --- templates/hooks--pre-push.sample | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/templates/hooks--pre-push.sample b/templates/hooks--pre-push.sample index 1f3bceb..7cb911c 100755 --- a/templates/hooks--pre-push.sample +++ b/templates/hooks--pre-push.sample @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ do commit=`git rev-list -n 1 --grep '^WIP' "$range"` if [ -n "$commit" ] then - echo "Found WIP commit in $local_ref, not pushing" + echo "Found WIP commit in $local_ref, not pushing" >&2 exit 1 fi fi -- 2.1.0.60.g85f0837 -- 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