Re: AW: echo in post-commit hook

Thanks for your reply,

this is strange because in the pre-commit I manage to check the pattern of some /tags folder and if pattern is wring ( with egrep) then I send an error to the users on the screen using echo 1>&2 !

so what is different

>>> "Felix Gilcher" <gilcher@exozet.com> 12/07/2006 10:13:04 >>>
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> Von: Annick Collet [mailto:Annick.Collet@eumetsat.int]
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 12. Juli 2006 09:58
> An: users@subversion.tigris.org
> Betreff: echo in post-commit hook
>
> Dear all,
>
> I would like a msg to be sent to users under certain condition.
> In post-commit hook:
> I test the condition with svnlook.
> then I use
> echo 1>&2 'message'
> Unfortunately the msg is not displayed . Any idea why ?

That's pretty dead simple: Because by design, post commit hooks can't output anything to the user. You will have to send a mail or something alike to the user.

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regards

felix

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