git reauthor
Change details about an author identity. Since this command rewrites the Git history,--force
will be needed when pushing next time. Part ofgit-extras
. More information: https://github.com/tj/git-extras/blob/master/Commands.md#git-reauthor.
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Change an author's email and name across the whole Git repository:
git reauthor --old-email {{[email protected]}} --correct-email {{[email protected]}} --correct-name "{{name}}"
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Change the email and name to the ones defined in the Git config:
git reauthor --old-email {{[email protected]}} --use-config
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Change the email and name of all commits, regardless of their original author:
git reauthor --all --correct-email {{[email protected]}} --correct-name {{name}}
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