This is part one of our Git Error Code series, you can access the other part below:
- Git Error Codes - Definitions & Solutions (Part 1) → We’re here
- Git Error Codes - Definitions & Solutions (Part 2)
- Git Error Codes - Definitions & Solutions (Part 3)
The error codes in this topic include:
- pre-receive hook declined (This post)
- rejected- non-fast-forward
- Git received packed not permitted
Hi Community members!
From time to time, we get questions from other members about Git issues with many error codes. And having to Google them or search for solutions throughout our community can be quite a hassle. Hence, with this topic, we will be summarizing some of the most common Git Error Code that our users face when using Katalon Platform.
See also: Testing for newbies
We’ll start with the first error code: pre-receive hook declined
and update this thread with new error code for each day.
Error Code
pre-receive hook declined
Definition
The git “pre-receive hook declined” points out that the pre-receive hook rejected your commit.
Stage
Execution
Root Cause
In most cases, this error happens because the developer lacks permission to push to a specific branch
Solution(s)
- Need to ask the administrator of the repository to permit you to push to this branch.
- Mark the master branch as unprotected (in settings > protected branches)
If you know a solution to any other error code, feel free to contribute to this thread by following the template below:
Error Code
Your error code here & image if possible.
Definition
What the error code means.
Root Cause
What may have caused the error to happen.
Solutions
Feel free to add images, links, videos, or gifs to demonstrate your solutions or workaround to the error code.
Happy testing!