James Blackburn <jamesblackburn@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > I'm trying to rewrite some history and git's telling me: > > -bash:jamesb:lc-cam-025:33079> git rebase > 7f58969b933745d4cb9bb128bbd3fa8d441cdb92 > First, rewinding head to replay your work on top of it... > Patch does not have a valid e-mail address. > > Now it's true there isn't an email address for the author - the author > no longer works for the company, and the email address was removed > during the conversion. Therefore the repo contains "Author <>". > > Given git doesn't ordinarily complain about this, should this prevent > rebase from working? Perhaps you used "filter-branch" for conversion and your "doesn't ordinarily complain about this" refers to it? If so, I have to say that it is filter-branch that needs to be fixed to error out. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html