Document the default source of template files.

[git.git] / Documentation / hooks.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/hooks.txt b/Documentation/hooks.txt
index 7ee3571..4ad1920 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/hooks.txt
+++ b/Documentation/hooks.txt
@@ -111,6 +111,10 @@ Another use suggested on the mailing list is to use this hook to
 implement access control which is finer grained than the one
 based on filesystem group.
 
 implement access control which is finer grained than the one
 based on filesystem group.
 

+The standard output of this hook is sent to /dev/null; if you
+want to report something to the git-send-pack on the other end,
+you can redirect your output to your stderr.
+

 post-update
 -----------
 
 post-update
 -----------
 


@@ -125,3 +129,7 @@ the outcome of `git-receive-pack`.
 The default post-update hook, when enabled, runs
 `git-update-server-info` to keep the information used by dumb
 transport up-to-date.
 The default post-update hook, when enabled, runs
 `git-update-server-info` to keep the information used by dumb
 transport up-to-date.

+
+The standard output of this hook is sent to /dev/null; if you
+want to report something to the git-send-pack on the other end,
+you can redirect your output to your stderr.