Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Simon Josefsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> Does anyone object to my installing a server-side hook >>> that would prevent pushing merge commits on master? >>> In our experience here (with gnulib.git), pushing a merge >>> commit is always unintentional. >> >> +1 from me. How would you do that? I'd like to do it in some other >> projects. It is easy to inadvertently send a merge commit. > > Apply the patch below to git.git on its "maint" branch, > then copy templates/hooks--update.sample into your server-side > repository as an executable repo.git/hooks/update. > > Finally, server-side, set the config variable for each repo/branch pair: > > git --git-dir=/path/to/your-proj.git config --bool \ > hooks.denymerge.master true
About an hour ago I enabled this for "master" in each of the gnulib, coreutils, and idutils repositories.
