Annotating pushed commits with the pusher

output.txt

$ git log --notes=pusher
commit c5ba11b523db159b319f568931501237c5e53ed2
Author: Scott Chacon <schacon@gmail.com>
Date:   Sat Aug 20 10:59:02 2011 +0200

    test

Notes (pusher):
    master :: User Name user@name.com :: Sat Aug 20 10:59:02 +0200 2011

commit 7a543be441fe571470542d05a4a611920ff1a423
Author: Scott Chacon <schacon@gmail.com>
Date:   Sat Aug 20 10:57:46 2011 +0200

    test

Notes (pusher):
    master :: User Name user@name.com :: Sat Aug 20 10:57:46 +0200 2011

update

#!/usr/bin/env ruby

refname = ARGV[0]
oldrev  = ARGV[1]
newrev  = ARGV[2]

puts "#{refname} #{oldrev} #{newrev}"

# NOTE: replace this with the credentials of the authenticated user
pusher = "User Name user@name.com"

# NOTE: optionally replace this with the notes ref you want to use
note_ref = "refs/notes/pusher"

sref = refname.gsub('refs/heads/', '')
push_str = sref + ' :: ' + pusher + ' :: ' + Time.now.to_s

# add a pusher note
data = `git rev-list #{oldrev}..#{newrev}`.chomp
shas = data.split("\n")

shas.each do |sha|
  `git notes --ref #{note_ref} append -m "#{push_str}" #{sha}`
end