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git-author-rewrite.sh
#!/bin/sh
# see https://help.github.com/articles/changing-author-info/
git filter-branch --env-filter '
OLD_EMAIL=(
"your-old-email@example.com"
"your-git-email@users.noreply.github.com"
)
CORRECT_NAME="Your Correct Name"
CORRECT_EMAIL="your-correct-email@example.com"
for NEW_EMAIL in ${OLD_EMAIL[@]}; do
if [ "$GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL" == "$NEW_EMAIL" ]; then
export GIT_COMMITTER_NAME="$CORRECT_NAME"
export GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL="$CORRECT_EMAIL"
fi
if [ "$GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL" == "$NEW_EMAIL" ]; then
export GIT_AUTHOR_NAME="$CORRECT_NAME"
export GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL="$CORRECT_EMAIL"
fi
done
' --tag-name-filter cat -- --branches --tags
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