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From: "Dmitry Potapov" <dpotapov@gmail.com>
To: "Andrew Arnott" <andrewarnott@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to rewrite author history
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 21:40:55 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <37fcd2780803211140h7308d868t1555e0fc1f2716fc@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <216e54900803210941i7fe345c2va850fa3ded8eabc8@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 7:41 PM, Andrew Arnott <andrewarnott@gmail.com> wrote:
> I imported my git repo from an SVN repo, and the authors have
>  email@SOME-GUID for their email address rather than their actual one
>  (probably courtesy of Google Code hosting).  Rewriting history and
>  changing all the commit hashes isn't a problem at this point in
>  development, so how can I do a massive search-and-replace to replace
>  several specific author emails with the valid ones?

Please, take a look at man git-filter-branch. I believe you can do
that using env-filter,
but I have never used this filter myself.

Dmitry

  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-21 18:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <216e54900803210938q4981b5d1t535af419f5b15ad8@mail.gmail.com>
2008-03-21 16:41 ` How to rewrite author history Andrew Arnott
2008-03-21 18:40   ` Dmitry Potapov [this message]
2008-03-22  9:29   ` Samuel Tardieu
2008-03-22 13:11     ` Andrew Arnott
2008-03-22 16:57       ` Jeff King
2008-03-22 19:06         ` Andrew Arnott
2008-03-23  7:09           ` Jeff King

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