Skip to content

Instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

@metaphox
Created February 21, 2013 13:09
Show Gist options
  • Select an option

  • Save metaphox/5004633 to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.

Select an option

Save metaphox/5004633 to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
change committer name
git filter-branch --commit-filter '
if [ "$GIT_COMMITTER_NAME" = "<Old Name>" ];
then
GIT_COMMITTER_NAME="<New Name>";
GIT_AUTHOR_NAME="<New Name>";
GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL="<New Email>";
GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL="<New Email>";
git commit-tree "$@";
else
git commit-tree "$@";
fi' HEAD
Sign up for free to join this conversation on GitHub. Already have an account? Sign in to comment