From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Sim Tov <smntov@gmail.com>
Cc: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git: detect file creator
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 23:11:44 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqpmhxd6cf.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: CA+X_a+zd52cB2h9txxxUeNV0t5s4-ARj+ApDb2+q=MYrY4-dwg@mail.gmail.com
Sim Tov <smntov@gmail.com> writes:
> PS: the only way I see to approach it is to create a mechanism that
> will prevent renaming
> files by anyone except for the file creator (the one who Added file).
> Can such a commit hook be created? If yes - how?
As Git is distributed, local hooks cannot fundamentally be used as
an enforcement mechanism.
How about running "git blame" on the end-result, with -C/-M turned
on, instead of paying too much attention to file creation? That
way, at least you can trace who contributed the words on each line.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-07-22 6:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-07-15 12:39 git: detect file creator Sim Tov
2022-07-15 13:22 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-07-16 21:38 ` Sim Tov
2022-07-18 20:12 ` Sim Tov
2022-07-18 20:40 ` Sim Tov
2022-07-22 6:11 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
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