Subject: Re: Git and securing a repository

From: Gonzalo Garramuño <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2008 07:39:41 -0300

David Symonds wrote:
> 
> You can do arbitrarily-fine-grained authentication via the pre-receive hook.
> 

Can you provide some more info?  Looking at the kernel.org git docs, the 
pre-receive hook seems very limited as no parameters are allowed.  So 
I'm not sure how an authentication system could be created.

It also seems to be a push hook only (not invoked on pulls).

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Gonzalo Garramuño
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