Does git have anything like `svn propset svn:keywords` or pre-/post-commit hooks?

Question

Browsing through the git documentation, I can\'t see anything analogous to SVN\'s commit hooks or the \"propset\" features that can, say, update a version number or copyrigh

Answer 1

Git does have pre-commit and post-commit hooks, they are located inside each .git/hooks directory. Just modify the files and chmod them to make them executable.