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| author | Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org> | 2013-12-11 10:46:28 -0800 |
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| committer | Jeremy Kerr <jk@ozlabs.org> | 2014-01-29 17:57:17 +0800 |
| commit | bbae39da3b36c86a91d709ff169c4dd8b26f9284 (patch) | |
| tree | 5f65f046c689ceeb68f6043af7cbb7fcc2c7ca18 | |
| parent | 6dd987e40d5d76dc96ed641723c2ece3f024f85e (diff) | |
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docs: Add a pointer to the git post-receive hook
I had to stumble upon this feature before I realized it was here
inside the tools directory all along. This documentation should make
it easier for the next person coming along looking for a patchwork git
hook.
Signed-off-by: Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>
Signed-off-by: Jeremy Kerr <jk@ozlabs.org>
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diff --git a/docs/INSTALL b/docs/INSTALL index 91c6081..2c1a0a9 100644 --- a/docs/INSTALL +++ b/docs/INSTALL @@ -217,6 +217,23 @@ fastcgi: sudo -u nobody /srv/patchwork/apps/patchwork/bin/parsemail.sh < mail +7. Optional: Configure your VCS to automatically update patches + + The tools directory of the patchwork distribution contains a file + named post-receive.hook which is an example git hook that can be + used to automatically update patches to the Accepted state when + corresponding comits are pushed via git. + + To install this hook, simply copy it to the .git/hooks directory on + your server, name it post-receive, and make it executable. + + This sample hook has support to update patches to different states + depending on which branch is being pushed to. See the STATE_MAP + setting in that file. + + If you are using a system other than git, you can likely write a + similar hook using pwclient to update patch state. If you do write + one, please contribute it. Some errors: |