Re: trigerring several actions on commit

[Jim Hyslop]

Guillaume Rousse wrote:
> I had a small look in the list archive and in the on-line manual without 
> being able to find an answer: can I trigger several actions with a 
> single commit ?
>
> My own tries make me think that only the first line with a regexp 
> matching the commit directory is used, and subsequent ones are silently 
> ignored.
>
> I could use a wrapper scripts encapsulating the different tasks, however 
> I don't want to use the same list of task for all the different parts of 
> a repository. In other terms, I'd like to do something as:
> ^foo report-mail
> ^foo/www extract-website
>
> Meaning sending mail for any commit in foo modules, and additionaly 
> extracting web pages for the www subdirectory.

^foo foo_commit.sh
^foo/www foo_www_commit.sh

where foo_commit.sh and foo_www_commit.sh call whatever scripts you need.

Or, have a single foo_commit.sh script, which uses `cwd` to determine if 
it's in the www subdirectory, and if so, invoke extract-website.

--
Jim