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Document how to set commit-msg hook for plugin submodules

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The commit-msg hook in .git/hooks is not used when making commits
on gits that are included as git submodules.  The hook also needs
to be installed in the submodules' hooks folder.

Update dev-contributing to mention this.

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Documentation/dev-contributing.txt
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@ -94,13 +94,22 @@ A sample good Gerrit commit message:
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The Change-Id is, as usual, created by a local git hook. To install it, simply
copy one from the checkout and make it executable:
copy it from the checkout and make it executable:
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cp ./gerrit-server/src/main/resources/com/google/gerrit/server/tools/root/hooks/commit-msg .git/hooks/
chmod +x .git/hooks/commit-msg
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If you are working on core plugins, you will also need to install the
same hook in the submodules:
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export hook=$(pwd)/.git/hooks/commit-msg
git submodule foreach 'cp -p "$hook" "$(git rev-parse --git-dir)/hooks/"'
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To set up git's remote for easy pushing, run the following:
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