RE: Hook executables in Windows

Rob Segal wrote:
> Thanks for the suggestions all. Your python script works for me Arild but
> not when I commit stuff, only when I run it in a command prompt. Any
> thoughts on this?

What does your post-commit.bat look like? You will most likely have to give
a full path to the script, since I have no idea what the cwd for a
post-commit hook is. Also make sure that the user account your server
process(svnserve or httpd) runs under has Python in it's %PATH%.

>
>
> Rob Segal wrote:
>> Has anyone actually created a post-commit hook on Windows that emails
info
>> about the repository (using the svnlook executable) to a list of email
>> addresses? If so would you be willing to share your solution?
>
> I have a quick-and-dirty Python script that does it for me:
> http://sourcepost.sytes.net/sourceview.aspx?source_id=8700
>
> It is run from post-commit.bat as 'mail.py %1 %2 mailfile "repos title"'
>
>> A few of the problems I'm having trouble solving is there is no
equivalent
>> "sendmail" program on Windows like Unix has.
>> The second problem is if you
>> run svnlook from an executable how do you capture the output from that
>> command to include as your email message text?
>
> These are both handled by Python libraries.

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