Jonathan Nieder wrote: > #!/bin/bash > # Sync gh-pages branch with master > ######################################### > git checkout gh-pages > git rm -rf -q . > git checkout master -- . > git add . > git commit -am "Syncing gh-pages with master" > git checkout master Correction: I misread this one. It was guarded with if [ `git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD` == "master" ]; then ... fi which makes all the difference. Another example is to compute ctags: #!/bin/sh ~/bin/hook_ctags.sh >/dev/null 2>&1 & Here's a fun one that updates a timesheet: https://github.com/GokhanArik/git-hooks-timesheet Sorry for the noise, Jonathan
