The function `set_ident` in `filter-branch` exported the variables GIT_(AUTHOR|COMMITTER)_(NAME|EMAIL|DATE) at least since 6f6826c52b in 2007. Therefore the filter scripts don't need to re-eport them again. Signed-off-by: Andreas Heiduk <asheiduk@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt | 5 +---- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt index 6e4bb0220..7b695dbb7 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt @@ -86,8 +86,7 @@ OPTIONS This filter may be used if you only need to modify the environment in which the commit will be performed. Specifically, you might want to rewrite the author/committer name/email/time environment - variables (see linkgit:git-commit-tree[1] for details). Do not forget - to re-export the variables. + variables (see linkgit:git-commit-tree[1] for details). --tree-filter <command>:: This is the filter for rewriting the tree and its contents. @@ -340,12 +339,10 @@ 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 -------------------------------------------------------- -- 2.13.0