Git Hooks

Like many other Version Control Systems, Git has a way to fire off custom scripts when certain important actions occur.

• git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Customizing-Git-Git-Hooks

List of Hooks

• applypatch-msg
• commit-msg
• fsmonitor-watchman
• post-update
• pre-applypatch
• pre-commit
• pre-merge-commit
• pre-push
• pre-rebase
• pre-receive
• prepare-commit-msg
• push-to-checkout
• update

https://github.com/git/git/tree/master/templates

pre-commit Hooks

Javascript

• husky
  Modern native git hooks made easy. You can use it to lint your commit messages, run tests, lint code, etc… when you commit or push.

• lint-staged
  Run linters on git staged files.

Python

• pre-commit
  A framework for managing and maintaining multi-language pre-commit hooks.

Conventional Commits

• commitizen
  The commitizen command line utility.

• commitlint
  Lint commit messages.

Automate Versioning

• standard-version
  Automate versioning and CHANGELOG generation, with semver.org and conventionalcommits.org

• semantic-release
  Fully automated version management and package publishing.