On Thursday, March 22, 2018 at 4:50:24 PM UTC-4, Karl Gemayel wrote:
>
> Say I have two branches: `develop` and `feature`.
>
> Assume I also have a file called `VersionNumber` which has the following 
> content:
>
> BUILD_NUMBER 1
>
> I want to use Git hooks so that, when I merge `feature` into `develop`, 
> the `BUILD_NUMBER` field gets incremented automatically. 
>
> I thought about the following process using the `post-merge` hook:
>
>  1. Check that branch being merged into is `develop`
>  2. Update the `VersionNumber` file by incrementing `BUILD_NUMBER` by 1
>  3. Add the updated file: `git add VersionNumber`
>  4. Amend the commit: `git commit --amend -C HEAD --no-verify`
>
> It all works fine until the final command. Git says I can't amend the 
> commit in the middle of a merge (which is surprising to me, since I thought 
> this was `post-merge`). 
>
> Any advice on how I can do this (using `post-merge` or any other hook for 
> that matter)? 
>
>

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