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Git - Rewrite history with current (global) user & email
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git-rewrite.author.sh
#!/bin/bash
set -ex
NAME="$(git config --global --get user.name)"
EMAIL="$(git config --global --get user.email)"
git filter-branch -f --env-filter "GIT_AUTHOR_NAME='${NAME}'; GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL='${EMAIL}'; GIT_COMMITTER_NAME='${NAME}'; GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL='${EMAIL}';" HEAD
echo "Now run \"git push --force\" to override commits on remote repository"
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