From cb5457b6be1457a7e6fb118d0c7f8164e327cd6b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kasper Marinus <k.marinus@students.uu.nl>
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2025 15:29:06 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] feat: check for squash commits

ref: N25B-241
---
 .githooks/check-commit-msg.sh | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.githooks/check-commit-msg.sh b/.githooks/check-commit-msg.sh
index cdf56fb..eacf2a8 100755
--- a/.githooks/check-commit-msg.sh
+++ b/.githooks/check-commit-msg.sh
@@ -53,6 +53,14 @@ if grep -qE "$CHERRY_PICK_PATTERN" "$COMMIT_MSG_FILE"; then
   exit 0
 fi
 
+# Check for Squash
+# Example: "Squash commits ..."
+SQUASH_PATTERN="^Squash .+"
+if [[ "$HEADER" =~ $SQUASH_PATTERN ]]; then
+  echo -e "${GREEN}Squash commit detected by message content. Skipping validation.${NC}"
+  exit 0
+fi
+
 # --- Validation Functions ---
 
 # Function to print an error message and exit