Great tip! As an alternative, if you're uncomfortable rewriting all of a project's history using git-filter-branch, Git has a feature known as mailmaps which allow you to canonicalize username and e-mail addresses.
git-filter-branch
Far better solution!
Thanks for this! mailmap doesn't come up in google searches as much as one might expect, it's a perfect solution for me
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Great tip! As an alternative, if you're uncomfortable rewriting all of a project's history using
git-filter-branch, Git has a feature known as mailmaps which allow you to canonicalize username and e-mail addresses.Far better solution!
Thanks for this! mailmap doesn't come up in google searches as much as one might expect, it's a perfect solution for me