thewebfellas

user  nginx;
worker_processes  5;

error_log  /var/log/nginx.error.log;
pid        /var/run/nginx.pid;

events {
  worker_connections  1024;
}

denmarkin

# see http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5880962/how-to-destroy-jobs-enqueued-by-resque-workers - old version
# see https://github.com/defunkt/resque/issues/49
# see http://redis.io/commands - new commands

namespace :resque do
  desc "Clear pending tasks"
  task :clear => :environment do
    queues = Resque.queues
    queues.each do |queue_name|
      puts "Clearing #{queue_name}..."

kgodard

In the case where just the top few commits have bad authors, you can do this all inside git rebase -i using the exec command and the --amend commit, as follows:

git rebase -i HEAD^^^^^^ # as required
which presents you with the editable list of commits:

pick abcd Someone else's commit
pick defg my bad commit 1
pick 1234 my bad commit 2
Then add exec ... --author="..." lines after all lines with bad authors: