Re: note about the git-hooks install for binutils-gdb.git

["Christian Biesinger via binutils" <binutils@sourceware.org>]

On Sat, Feb 22, 2020 at 10:23 PM Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com> wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> We had a breakage with the hooks this weekend, which was caused
> by some changes by someone coming in with the usual team attitude
> that often serves us so well. Unfortunately, that change caused
> emailing to break.
>
> I would like to request that we don't make changes to the hooks
> without coordinating them either through either GitHub,

Out of curiosity, where on github are the hooks?

> or else through me if that's simpler for you guys. Knowing the hooks
> well, I can help you design the change, and I might even make
> that change for you! But most of all, I will get it tested through
> the extensive testsuite I wrote.  It may not seem like it, but
> I developped the hooks treating it as if it was critical software,
> so as to ensure maximum availability.
>
> If, during the weekend, you tried to push some changes to
> the binutils-gdb.git repository, and got the following error:
>
>         | $ git push upstream master:hello
>         | ...
>  !! ->  | remote: Traceback (most recent call last):
>  !! ->  | remote:   File "hooks/post_receive.py", line 126, in <module>
>  !! ->  | remote:     post_receive(refs_data, args.submitter_email)
>  !! ->  | remote: NameError: name 'args' is not defined
>         | To ssh://sourceware.org/git/binutils-gdb.git
>         |  * [new branch]                master -> hello
>
> Then were you were hit by it, and emails for that update have not
> been sent. You can contact me in private, and I will get them
> resent.
>
> Thank you,
> --
> Joel