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From: Israel Garcia <igalvarez@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: backup git repo on every commit
Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2009 09:25:44 -0500
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Hi Shawn,

That's OK, but I want to backup my git repo locally because I don't
have another remote git server. Can you modify your post-commit code
to backup the repo to /backups/git folder instead of using another
external git repo?

thanks in advance.
regards
Israel.

On 10/12/09, Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org> wrote:
> Israel Garcia <igalvarez@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Which is the simplest  way to backup a git repository after every commit?
>
> Add a commit hook to push to another location, e.g.:
>
>   git remote add --mirror backup you@another.host:path/to/backup.git
>
>   cat >.git/hooks/post-commit
>   #!/bin/sh
>   git push backup
>   ^D
>
>   chmod a+x .git/hooks/post-commit
>
> --
> Shawn.
>


-- 
Regards;
Israel Garcia