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 sudo make uninstall
 ```
 
+#### git-hooks
+
+The developer has to actively enable git hooks:
+```
+git config --local core.hooksPath git-hooks
+```
+
 #### TODO
 
 - more tests
-- also show events that have already started but not ended yet
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+- also show events that have already started but not ended yet