Tadeusz Andrzej Kadłubowski <yess@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > filter-branch --env-filter example that shows how to change the email > address in all commits before publishing a project. > > Signed-off-by: Tadeusz Andrzej Kadłubowski <yess@xxxxxxxxxxx> > --- Assuming that the result formats well both as html and manpage, the added example looks good to me. I somehow suspect that there is a patch-mangling going on, though. > Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt > index e50ee2f..660bd32 100644 > --- a/Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt > +++ b/Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt > @@ -329,6 +329,27 @@ git filter-branch --msg-filter ' > ' HEAD~10..HEAD > -------------------------------------------------------- > +The `--env-filter` option can be used to modify committer and/or author > +identity. For example, if you found out that your commits have the wrong > +identity due to a misconfigured user.email, you can make a correction, > +before publishing the project, like this: > + > + > +-------------------------------------------------------- > +git filter-branch --env-filter ' > + if test "$GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL" = "root@localhost" > + then > + GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL=john@xxxxxxxxxxx > + export GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL > + fi > + if test "$GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL" = "root@localhost" > + then > + GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL=john@xxxxxxxxxxx > + export GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL > + fi > +' -- --all > +-------------------------------------------------------- > + > To restrict rewriting to only part of the history, specify a revision > range in addition to the new branch name. The new branch name will > point to the top-most revision that a 'git rev-list' of this range -- 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