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Created May 18, 2013 16:22
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Snippet to change git author name and email (In case you commit using your work credentials)
git filter-branch --env-filter '
an="$GIT_AUTHOR_NAME"
am="$GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL"
cn="$GIT_COMMITTER_NAME"
cm="$GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL"
if [ "$GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL" = "akshay.khole@work-email-address.com" ]
then
cn="Akshay Khole"
cm="akshay@reversehack.in"
fi
if [ "$GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL" = "akshay.khole@work-email-address.com" ]
then
an="Akshay Khole"
am="akshay@reversehack.in"
fi
export GIT_AUTHOR_NAME="$an"
export GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL="$am"
export GIT_COMMITTER_NAME="$cn"
export GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL="$cm"
' -f
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