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The posts have been re-dated to not only alphabetize them within their categories, but also to make them easier to find with their directory. Files marked 2008 are active post files. Files marked 2009 are outdated or are redirects to newer files. Files have been renamed to match their title for easier updating.

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+---
+layout: default
+title: Change author info
+description: How to modify author info in your repo's history
+categories: intermediate
+---
+
+<p class="intro">If you need to modify the author info in your repo's history, you can do so with this script.</p>
+
+<p class="attention"><strong>Big bold warning</strong> This action is destructive to your repo's history.  It's best to do this on a clone, just in case.  Also beware that this should not be performed on a repo that has been shared with others.  Use at your own risk.</p>
+
+{% highlight bash %}
+#!/bin/sh
+
+git filter-branch --env-filter '
+
+an="$GIT_AUTHOR_NAME"
+am="$GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL"
+cn="$GIT_COMMITTER_NAME"
+cm="$GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL"
+
+if [ "$GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL" = "your@email.to.match" ]
+then
+    cn="Your New Committer Name"
+    cm="Your New Committer Email"
+fi
+if [ "$GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL" = "your@email.to.match" ]
+then
+    an="Your New Author Name"
+    am="Your New Author Email"
+fi
+
+export GIT_AUTHOR_NAME="$an"
+export GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL="$am"
+export GIT_COMMITTER_NAME="$cn"
+export GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL="$cm"
+'
+{% endhighlight %}
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