On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 04:49:05PM +0100, Jens Lehmann wrote: > When checking out or cloning via git gui, the post-checkout > hook is not called. This is a bit unexpected ... > > The reason is that git gui uses git read-tree with the -u > option and not git checkout and git clone. I changed git > read-tree to call the post-checkout hook when called with > -u and it seems to solve the problem. I would make a patch > for that if you want. > > But is this the right way to do this? Seems like we could > surprise some users of git read-tree with this change in > behaviour. No, I think plumbing should not generally call hooks. The right solution would be to have git-gui call the post-checkout hook. -Peff -- 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