Hey Ævar, Thank you for the quick feedback. On Mon, 22 Mar 2021 at 17:46, Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Mon, Mar 22 2021, Robert Foss wrote: > > > get-send-email currently makes the assumption that the > > 'sendemail-validate' hook exists inside of the repository. > > > > Since the introduction of `core.hooksPath` configuration option in > > v2.9, this is no longer true. > > > > Instead of assuming a hardcoded repo relative path, query > > git for the actual path of the hooks directory. > > > > Signed-off-by: Robert Foss <robert.foss@xxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > > > > > This patch does not include a test for this bug fix. > > This is entirely due to me not being able to think up a way > > to test this. So I'm very much open to suggestions. > > There's an "invoke hook" test in t9001-send-email.sh which should be > easy to tweak (or mostly copy/pasted to another test) to run the same > way once the hook is moved from .git/hooks to somedir/ and -c > core.hooksPath=somedir is set. Ack > > > git-send-email.perl | 5 +++-- > > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/git-send-email.perl b/git-send-email.perl > > index 1f425c0809..3934dceb70 100755 > > --- a/git-send-email.perl > > +++ b/git-send-email.perl > > @@ -1942,8 +1942,9 @@ sub validate_patch { > > my ($fn, $xfer_encoding) = @_; > > > > if ($repo) { > > - my $validate_hook = catfile(catdir($repo->repo_path(), 'hooks'), > > - 'sendemail-validate'); > > + my $hook_path = $repo->command('rev-parse', '--git-path', 'hooks'); > > + chomp($hook_path); > > + my $validate_hook = catfile($hook_path, 'sendemail-validate'); > > This looks like it work, small nits: > > 1. This would be better in perl/Git.pm, it already has various accessors > etc. for these rev-parse'd values. You could just pass a a new > GetHooksPath => 1 to Git->repository() and if so populate this, then > call that as $repo->git_path_hooks. I reworked this, but being a level 1 perl coder I don't quite grok the "GetHooksPath => 1 to Git->repository()" part of your suggestion. https://github.com/robertfoss/git/commit/9388d1f66b8d182f0dcc869f627736596af382da This is what I came up with. > > 2. FWIW it's more idiomatic in perl to just do : chomp(my $x = y()); not > my $x = y(); chomp $x. The chomp operator works in-place, but once > you'd use the helpers in Git.pm for this they'd do all that for you. > > > my $hook_error; > > if (-x $validate_hook) { > > my $target = abs_path($fn); > Ack