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deadname.txt
$ git filter-branch --env-filter '
OLD_NAME="Old name"
NEW_NAME="New name"
NEW_EMAIL="new@email.com"
if ["$GIT_COMMITTER_NAME" = "$OLD_NAME"]
then
export GIT_COMMITTER_NAME="$NEW_NAME"
export GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL="$NEW_EMAIL"
fi
if ["$GIT_AUTHOR_NAME" = "$OLD_NAME"]
then
export GIT_AUTHOR_NAME="$NEW_NAME"
export GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL="$NEW_EMAIL"
fi
' --tag-name-filter cat -- --branches --tags
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