Mark Blakeney:
but all the "git commit --allow-empty" commits are committed with my own name and current date+time.
If you edit the commit, you claim ownership of it. You should probably try using the -C option to commit, it should allow you to edit the message, while keeping the authorship and timestamp intact.
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