We are using pretxncommit hook for HG to run a quick static analysis check on code commited. However the hook is triggered on applying any changes to commit tree - which includes rebasing and using...

I am trying to create a mercurial pre-commit hook that runs pylint on the pre-commit. My project uses a virtual environment. I have the hook set up to call pylint on the changed files but I get th...

What are some useful Mercurial hooks that you have come across? A few example hooks are located in the Mercurial book: acl bugzilla notify check for whitespace I personally don't find t...

This should be a very simple thing to have run, but for some reason it won't work with my Mercurial repository. All I want is for the remote repo to automatically run hg update whenever someone pus...

Is there a way to specify a hook in the single repository? Now we have specified the hook in the "/etc/mercurial/hgrc" file, but every time it builds twice, and it builds for each commit in each r...

Is it possible to temporarily disable a hook when running a mercurial command? e.g., something like: hg push --no-hook

How can I setup a pre-commit hook , that will search for a string in the committed files and If found stop the commit ?

Edit Made this basic hook to prevent branch name & commit message bugID mismatches. https://gist.github.com/2583189 So basically the idea is that the hook should append " BugID:xyz" to the end...

I have in some cases a need to enforce that Mercurial-users have run hg pull -u before any hg commit can be allowed, i.e., hg pull will mean that the incoming queue is empty — and furthermore I als...

We've built a changeset propagation mechanism, but it relies on bundling and unbundling the new changesets. If we were to use the changegroup hook, then it would cause cyclic behaviors, because the...

What is the correct way of running hg update in an incoming hook? Is it: [hooks] incoming.foo = hg update Or this Or is there a more elegant way of doing this?

Iam using win xp with Tortoisehg 2.3. I use bit bucket to backup my personal source code. (rarely for true version control, more as a source backup store). Right now I have to right click on my rep...

I'm in the process of writing a mercurial changegroup hook. I don't have everything figured out yet, but the process of trial and error is made more painful by the fact that I have to keep committi...

I know how to specify which hooks are run when. What I want to know is if it is possible to pass config into the hook via the hgrc file. Extensions can do this, e.g. [extensions] someextension = s...

we are working with mercurial and now we would like to introduce precommit hooks to keep the code clean. We would like everyone to somehow get the hooks, but we would also like to be able to update...

I have Mercurial hgweb set up on Windows 2008 64 bit and IIS. The location of the repositories is a network share. I want to create a hook on the repository to issue an "hg update" command on a ch...

I want to have a Mercurial hook that will run before committing a transaction that will abort the transaction if a binary file being committed is greater than 1 megabyte. I found the following code...

I have a need for a hook to run after update (this will build the solution they have updated) and I don't want to have to add that hook manually for each person that clones my central repository. ...

The title says it: I am looking for the variable names (HG_*) so I can make use of them in my hook script..

Is there an existing hook in Mercurial which, like changegroup, allows actions to take place on a push, but allows me to do multiple actions (or vary them) based on which branches are affected by t...

I am using TortoiseHg and would like to apply a hook to my repo. My repo's .hg/hgrc file is as follows: [hooks] pretxncommit = python:hg_checksize.newbinsize The thing is that I don't know where...