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-rw-r--r--CONTRIBUTE3
-rwxr-xr-xbuild-aux/git-hooks/commit-msg10
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTE b/CONTRIBUTE
index 8995bb3eec4..c7f3330ab01 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTE
+++ b/CONTRIBUTE
@@ -175,6 +175,9 @@ them right the first time, so here are guidelines for formatting them:
bug number NNNNN in the debbugs database. This string is often
parenthesized, as in "(Bug#19003)".
+- When citing URLs, prefer https: to http: when either will do. In
+ particular, gnu.org and fsf.org URLs should start with "https:".
+
- Commit messages should contain only printable UTF-8 characters.
- Commit messages should not contain the "Signed-off-by:" lines that
diff --git a/build-aux/git-hooks/commit-msg b/build-aux/git-hooks/commit-msg
index 39450865cb8..e21aaf074c6 100755
--- a/build-aux/git-hooks/commit-msg
+++ b/build-aux/git-hooks/commit-msg
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ exec $awk -v at_sign="$at_sign" -v cent_sign="$cent_sign" '
non_print = "[^[:print:]]"
}
}
+ c_lower = "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz"
+ unsafe_gnu_url = "(http|ftp)://([" c_lower ".]*\\.)?(gnu|fsf)\\.org"
}
/^#/ {
@@ -125,6 +127,14 @@ exec $awk -v at_sign="$at_sign" -v cent_sign="$cent_sign" '
status = 1
}
+ {
+ if (match($0, unsafe_gnu_url)) {
+ url = substr($0, RSTART, RLENGTH)
+ printf "Use https: URL instead of '\''%s'\'' in commit message\n", url
+ status = 1
+ }
+ }
+
$0 ~ non_print {
print "Unprintable character in commit message"
status = 1