[NOTE]
If you plan to publish this repository to be accessed over http,
-you should do `chmod +x my-git.git/hooks/post-update` at this
-point. This makes sure that every time you push into this
+you should do `mv my-git.git/hooks/post-update.sample
+my-git.git/hooks/post-update` at this point.
+This makes sure that every time you push into this
repository, `git update-server-info` is run.
Your "public repository" is now ready to accept your changes.
If other people are pulling from your repository over dumb
transport protocols (HTTP), you need to keep this repository
'dumb transport friendly'. After `git init`,
-`$GIT_DIR/hooks/post-update` copied from the standard templates
-would contain a call to 'git-update-server-info' but the
-`post-update` hook itself is disabled by default -- enable it
-with `chmod +x post-update`. This makes sure 'git-update-server-info'
-keeps the necessary files up-to-date.
+`$GIT_DIR/hooks/post-update.sample` copied from the standard templates
+would contain a call to 'git-update-server-info'
+but you need to manually enable the hook with
+`mv post-update.sample post-update`. This makes sure
+'git-update-server-info' keeps the necessary files up-to-date.
3. Push into the public repository from your primary
repository.
$ git reset --hard master~2
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-You can make sure 'git show-branch' matches the state before
+You can make sure `git show-branch` matches the state before
those two 'git-merge' you just did. Then, instead of running
two 'git-merge' commands in a row, you would merge these two
branch heads (this is known as 'making an Octopus'):
SEE ALSO
--------
linkgit:gittutorial[7], linkgit:gittutorial-2[7],
-linkgit:giteveryday[7], linkgit:gitcvs-migration[7],
+linkgit:everyday[7], linkgit:gitcvs-migration[7],
link:user-manual.html[The Git User's Manual]
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