--- /dev/null
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# An example hook script to check the commit log message taken by
+# applypatch from an e-mail message.
+#
+# The hook should exit with non-zero status after issuing an
+# appropriate message if it wants to stop the commit. The hook is
+# allowed to edit the commit message file.
+#
+# To enable this hook, make this file executable.
+
+test -x "$GIT_DIR/hooks/commit-msg" &&
+ exec "$GIT_DIR/hooks/commit-msg" ${1+"$@"}
+: