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diff --git a/content/blog/2021-05-30-changing-git-authors.md b/content/blog/2021-05-30-changing-git-authors.md index 6c31b08..18fe966 100644 --- a/content/blog/2021-05-30-changing-git-authors.md +++ b/content/blog/2021-05-30-changing-git-authors.md @@ -7,25 +7,25 @@ draft = false # Changing Git Author/Email Based on Previously Committed Email -Here\'s the dilemma: You\'ve been committing changes to your git -repository with an incorrect name or email (or multiple repositories), -and now you want to fix it. Luckily, there\'s a semi-reliable way to fix -that. While I have never experienced issues with this method, some -people have warned that it can mess with historical hashes and integrity -of commits, so use this method only if you\'re okay accepting that risk. +Here's the dilemma: You've been committing changes to your git repository with +an incorrect name or email (or multiple repositories), and now you want to fix +it. Luckily, there's a semi-reliable way to fix that. While I have never +experienced issues with this method, some people have warned that it can mess +with historical hashes and integrity of commits, so use this method only if +you're okay accepting that risk. -Okay, let\'s create the bash script: +Okay, let's create the bash script: ```sh nano change_git_authors.sh ``` -The following information can be pasted directly into your bash script. -The only changes you need to make are to the following variables: +The following information can be pasted directly into your bash script. The only +changes you need to make are to the following variables: -- `OLD_EMAIL` -- `CORRECT_NAME` -- `CORRECT_EMAIL` +- `OLD_EMAIL` +- `CORRECT_NAME` +- `CORRECT_EMAIL` ```sh #!/bin/sh |