Have the error message for missing recipients actually report the missing config variable and not a fictional one. diff --git a/contrib/hooks/post-receive-email b/contrib/hooks/post-receive-email index cbbd02f..b188aa3 100644 --- a/contrib/hooks/post-receive-email +++ b/contrib/hooks/post-receive-email @@ -138,7 +138,15 @@ generate_email() # Check if we've got anyone to send to if [ -z "$recipients" ]; then - echo >&2 "*** hooks.recipients is not set so no email will be sent" + case "$refname_type" in + "annotated tag") + config_name="hooks.announcelist" + ;; + *) + config_name="hooks.mailinglist" + ;; + esac + echo >&2 "*** $config_name is not set so no email will be sent" echo >&2 "*** for $refname update $oldrev->$newrev" exit 0 fi - 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