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fel-cesar/change_commit_date.sh

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This snippet is meant to ovewrite the author and committer date locally . BEFORE PUSHED!!!!!! Remember to change the <COMMIT_HASH> adn the <NEW_DATE> according to the defined format. It is advised to backup your repository locally before using the sc
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change_commit_date.sh
#DATE FORMAT - e.g. 'Mon Jun 19 21:20:50 2017 -0300'
git filter-branch --env-filter \
'if [ $GIT_COMMIT = <COMMIT_HASH> ]
then
export GIT_AUTHOR_DATE=“<NEW_DATE>"
export GIT_COMMITTER_DATE="<NEW_DATE>"
fi' -f
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