Hi, On Fri, 18 Jan 2008, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > The prepare-commit-msg hook is run whenever a "fresh" commit message > (i.e. not one taken from another commit with -c) is shown in the editor. > It can modify the commit message in-place and/or abort the commit. > > While the default hook just adds a Signed-Off-By line at the bottom of > the commit messsage, the hook is more intended to build a template for > the commit message following project standards. Would it not be much better for that hook to verify that the template has not been added? Or would not be yet even better to use the commit.template config variable, which was intended for that purpose? Ciao, Dscho - 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