[vtk-developers] Strange git error on push

[Brad King]

David Gobbi wrote:
> At about 3:15pm EST, git gave the following error when I tried to push
> to origin/master:
> 
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "hooks/update", line 35, in <module>
>     allow_merge = person.maint
> AttributeError: Person instance has no attribute 'maint'
> error: hook declined to update refs/heads/master
> 
> I'd done a successful push about 30 minutes earlier.  The last commit
> showing on the dashboard is my own, so I'm fully up to date.
> 
> Oh wait... I just tried again and the push went through.  I'm still
> curious about the error, though.

It was a bug that sat in the update hook for a short while that afternoon.

-Brad