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fix: convert Windows path to POSIX notation for core.hooksPath #10

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fix: convert Windows-style path to POSIX notation for core.hooksPath
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12 changes: 10 additions & 2 deletions git-hooks/install.ps1
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Expand Up @@ -37,5 +37,13 @@ pwsh -NoProfile -NonInteractive -ExecutionPolicy Bypass \
Write-Host "Installed bash commit-msg hook → $HooksDir"
}

git config --global core.hooksPath $HooksDir
Write-Host "Global git hooks path set to: $HooksDir"
# Git for Windows bash requires POSIX drive notation (e.g. /c/Users/..., not C:\Users\...)
if ($HooksDir -match '^([A-Za-z]):[/\\](.*)$') {
$drive = $Matches[1].ToLower()
$rest = $Matches[2] -replace '\\', '/'
$posixHooksDir = "/$drive/$rest"
} else {
$posixHooksDir = $HooksDir -replace '\\', '/'
}
git config --global core.hooksPath $posixHooksDir
Write-Host "Global git hooks path set to: $posixHooksDir"
8 changes: 8 additions & 0 deletions git-hooks/tests/install.Tests.ps1
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Expand Up @@ -29,6 +29,14 @@ Describe 'install.ps1 -UsePowerShell shim' {
}
}

It 'should convert Windows path to POSIX drive notation when setting core.hooksPath' {
if ($IsWindows) {
$configuredPath = git config --global core.hooksPath
$configuredPath | Should -Match '^/[a-z]/'
$configuredPath | Should -Not -Match '^[A-Za-z]:'
}
}

It 'should write the commit-msg shim without a UTF-8 BOM' {
$shimPath = Join-Path $tempDir 'commit-msg'
$shimPath | Should -Exist
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