Re: Unable to change a commit message

On Jan 14, 2010, at 08:43, Johan Corveleyn wrote:

> Hi Kari,
>
> [putting users@ back in cc, so other people can chime in if they can help]
>
> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 7:51 PM, <kmcnair_at_lingraphica.com> wrote:
>> I didn't change the hook. I'm not totally sure how to change it. I initially
>> commented out the line about exiting but after you suggested that was why it
>> was failing, I switched that back. It's still hanging with the hooks back in
>> their original state. As you can probably tell, I'm rather new at this and
>> welcome any advise on correctly editing this to suit my needs.

You would need to change the hook in at least two ways before it will run:

1) Rename it: remove the ".tmpl" extension
2) Add the execute bit: "chmod a+x" it

You'll certainly need to do at least those steps if you haven't already.
Received on 2010-01-14 23:06:38 CET