Re: Interactive Hooks

On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 06:59, Ryan
Schmidt<subversion-2009b_at_ryandesign.com> wrote:
> On Jun 14, 2009, at 06:46, Tom Browder wrote:
>
>> I would like to have a pre-commit hook script that asks for
>> confirmation when adding a new file that is a non-ascii file.
>>
>> Is that possible?
>
> It's not possible, sorry. The only way in which a pre-commit hook script can
> communicate with the client is by returning a nonzero exit code and printing
> a message to stderr, thereby blocking the commit.

I guess then the easiest thing is to run 'file' on new files to be
added--completely relying on a mere mortal to do the right thing.

Oh, well, thanks.

Regards,

-Tom

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