[Nix-dev] Accidental force push to nixpkgs

[Alexander Kjeldaas]

Yes, the problem seems to be that github does not actually execute hooks,
but allows webhooks.  The hooks seems to be async, and thus pre-receive
isn't supported.

Alexander


On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 8:37 AM, Vladimír Čunát <vcunat at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 04/08/2014 08:27 AM, Alexander Kjeldaas wrote:
>
>> It is possible to add a post receive hook that sends out a big fat
>> warning.
>>
>
> Hmm, it seems better to abort if possible (and print the warning), because
> after it's done, the non-ff pusher typically doesn't even know/have the
> commits that were there before, so I see no easy way to undo it instantly.
>
> Vlada
>
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