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Subject: Re: How to set git commit timestamp
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Guido Ostkamp schrieb:
> Hello,
>=20
> does somebody know a method to specify a timestamp for a 'git commit'=
?
>=20
> I am writing a tool to convert from another SCM to git and need to
> replay all checkins. I know how to set the log message and the author=
,
> but there appears to be no command option for the timestamp (Mercuria=
l
> for example, has a 'hg commit -d date <file>' syntax for this).

You can use the environment variable GIT_COMMITTER_DATE to force a
specific commit date.  Please see the man page of git-commit-tree for
(some) more info.

Ren=E9