@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-hook - Run git hooks
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
-'git hook' run [--ignore-missing] <hook-name> [-- <hook-args>]
+'git hook' run [--ignore-missing] [--to-stdin=<path>] <hook-name> [-- <hook-args>]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
@@ -31,6 +31,11 @@ linkgit:githooks[5] for arguments hooks might expect (if any).
OPTIONS
-------
+--to-stdin::
+ For "run"; Specify a file which will be streamed into the
+ hook's stdin. The hook will receive the entire file from
+ beginning to EOF.
+
--ignore-missing::
Ignore any missing hook by quietly returning zero. Used for
tools that want to do a blind one-shot run of a hook that may
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
#include "strvec.h"
#define BUILTIN_HOOK_RUN_USAGE \
- N_("git hook run [--ignore-missing] <hook-name> [-- <hook-args>]")
+ N_("git hook run [--ignore-missing] [--to-stdin=<path>] <hook-name> [-- <hook-args>]")
static const char * const builtin_hook_usage[] = {
BUILTIN_HOOK_RUN_USAGE,
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ static int run(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
struct option run_options[] = {
OPT_BOOL(0, "ignore-missing", &ignore_missing,
N_("silently ignore missing requested <hook-name>")),
+ OPT_STRING(0, "to-stdin", &opt.path_to_stdin, N_("path"),
+ N_("file to read into hooks' stdin")),
OPT_END(),
};
int ret;
@@ -177,4 +177,22 @@ test_expect_success 'git hook run a hook with a bad shebang' '
test_cmp expect actual
'
+test_expect_success 'stdin to hooks' '
+ write_script .git/hooks/test-hook <<-\EOF &&
+ echo BEGIN stdin
+ cat
+ echo END stdin
+ EOF
+
+ cat >expect <<-EOF &&
+ BEGIN stdin
+ hello
+ END stdin
+ EOF
+
+ echo hello >input &&
+ git hook run --to-stdin=input test-hook 2>actual &&
+ test_cmp expect actual
+'
+
test_done