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Subversion Complete ReferenceNamestart-commit — Notification of the beginning of a commit.DescriptionThe start-commit hook is run before the commit transaction is even created. It is typicallyused to decide whether the user has commit privileges at all.If the start-commit hook program returns a nonzero exit value, the commit is stopped beforethe commit transaction is even created, and anything printed to stderr is marshalledback to the client.Input Parameter(s)The command-line arguments passed to the hook program, in order, are:1. Repository path2. Authenticated username attempting the commit3. Colon-separated list of capabilities that a client passes to the server, including depth,mergeinfo, and log-revprops (new in Subversion 1.5).Common usesAccess control (e.g., temporarily lock out commits for some reason).A means to allow access only from clients that have certain capabilities.351