[Arm-netbook] git commits on kicad

[Philip Hands]

On Sun, 15 Jan 2012 05:43:18 +0000, lkcl luke <luke.leighton at gmail.com> wrote:
> phil, hi,
> 
> small favour to ask you: i'm beginning to get quite annoyed at kicad,
> it's amazing i tolerated it this long. stupid thing inserts timestamps
> into every file, along with a revision number.  do you have time (or
> does anyone else for that matter) to write some git precommit and
> post-update hooks which strip the bloody things out and re-constitute
> something random or even, optionally, useful?
> 
> you hit "save" in kicad and the stupid stupid thing drops a timestamp
> into every damn file.  oh, and, of course, they have a built-in
> "archive" system, don't they.

That sounds like the sort of thing that should be handled in the client
somehow, like stripping CR from DOS based git clients, to keep the
repo clean.

I have a feeling that I'm not the git guru you think I am though -- I
don't even know if there's a hook for that (knowing git, probably is
though).

Cheers, Phil.
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