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ahcodedev / git-author-rewrite.sh

Last active May 7, 2018 01:41 — forked from octocat/git-author-rewrite.sh

Simple script for updating the commit author in a repository across all branches

	#!/bin/sh

	git filter-branch --env-filter '
	OLD_EMAIL="OLD EMAIL ADDRESS"
	CORRECT_NAME="NEW NAME"
	CORRECT_EMAIL="NEW EMAIL"
	if [ "$GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL" = "$OLD_EMAIL" ]
	then
	export GIT_COMMITTER_NAME="$CORRECT_NAME"
	export GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL="$CORRECT_EMAIL"