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Correct wrong email and name in all git commits
#!/bin/bash
WRONG_EMAIL="wrong@email.address"
CORRECT_EMAIL="correct@email.address"
CORRECT_NAME="Correct Name"
git filter-branch --env-filter '
if [ "$GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL" = "$OLD_EMAIL" ]; then
export GIT_COMMITTER_NAME="$CORRECT_NAME"
export GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL="$CORRECT_EMAIL"
fi
if [ "$GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL" = "$OLD_EMAIL" ]; then
export GIT_AUTHOR_NAME="$CORRECT_NAME"
export GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL="$CORRECT_EMAIL"
fi
' --tag-name-filter cat -- --branches --tags
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