Since f98f8cb (Ship sample hooks with .sample suffix, 2008-06-24) hooks are not enabled by making them executable anymore, but by removing the '.sample' suffix from the filename. Signed-off-by: Markus Heidelberg <markus.heidelberg@xxxxxx> --- Documentation/gitrepository-layout.txt | 3 ++- Documentation/glossary-content.txt | 3 ++- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/gitrepository-layout.txt b/Documentation/gitrepository-layout.txt index a969b3f..1befca9 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitrepository-layout.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitrepository-layout.txt @@ -134,7 +134,8 @@ hooks:: Hooks are customization scripts used by various git commands. A handful of sample hooks are installed when 'git-init' is run, but all of them are disabled by - default. To enable, they need to be made executable. + default. To enable, the `.sample` suffix has to be + removed from the filename by renaming. Read linkgit:githooks[5] for more details about each hook. diff --git a/Documentation/glossary-content.txt b/Documentation/glossary-content.txt index 9b4a4f4..9afca75 100644 --- a/Documentation/glossary-content.txt +++ b/Documentation/glossary-content.txt @@ -183,7 +183,8 @@ to point at the new commit. and potentially aborted, and allow for a post-notification after the operation is done. The hook scripts are found in the `$GIT_DIR/hooks/` directory, and are enabled by simply - making them executable. + removing the `.sample` suffix from the filename. In earlier versions + of git you had to make them executable. [[def_index]]index:: A collection of files with stat information, whose contents are stored -- 1.6.1.rc3.23.gaf48b -- 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
