changing git history

git_history.txt

If you have any other choice whatsoever, just don't....


git changing history

# View file size in commits
git ls-tree -r --long c433c76cc37621189d349595adb758d54769142e

# update first commit
git rebase -i --root

# Or go to a commit and update it - note the hat ^
git rebase --interactive '64410acc887333691d265d854d6d5a3d18ff7858^'

# in vi, change word next to the commit you want to edit to "edit"
# exit vi - esc, esc, esc, colon, wq (or qa! for no edits)

# After changes are made, re-do the commit
git commit --amend --no-edit

# Go back to head
git rebase --continue

# pray for no conflicts