Comments on The copy/paste programmer: Git post-receive (commit emails) hook in Python

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Rhettigan, yes, if you use something serverside, l...

2011-09-26T20:47:39.016+02:00

Rhettigan, yes, if you use something serverside, like, say, gitolite or gitosis, you just have to add the hook to yout .git/hooks folder in each of your repos (and you can also set it as the default post-receive template)

Where do I put this file, and how do I set up the ...

2010-12-13T21:53:23.627+01:00

Where do I put this file, and how do I set up the hook? Do I just drop the file in .git/hooks and put

python post_recieve_email.py

into .git/hooks/post-receive and make it executable? Is there a way I can do it server side so that all pushes are emails and not everyone has to have python installed locally (even though everyone does)?

$ rpm -ql postfix | grep bin/sendmail /usr/sbin/se...

2010-03-17T08:38:43.735+01:00

$ rpm -ql postfix | grep bin/sendmail
/usr/sbin/sendmail.postfix
$ ls -l /etc/alternatives/mta
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 26 Dec 21 17:19 /etc/alternatives/mta -> /usr/sbin/sendmail.postfix*