"I've been studying Gitlab hooks, but they seem to relate to commit events, not repository creation."
Gitlab can react on pushes. Just an idea: you can initiate your custom hook only after the initial push: http://doc.gitlab.com/ce/hooks/custom_hooks.html -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GitLab" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to gitlabhq+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/gitlabhq/696666d6-5617-419d-a5bc-8b0985b643c6%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.