diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 0401105..b1618cf 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -329,8 +329,18 @@ An alternative is to correctly configure your author settings in `git config --g $ git commit --amend --reset-author --no-edit ``` +If you need to change for multiple commits, you can use + +```sh +$ git -c rebase.instructionFormat='%s%nexec GIT_COMMITTER_DATE="%cD" GIT_AUTHOR_DATE="%aD" git commit --amend --no-edit --reset-author' rebase -r +``` + +`` is a commit before all your bad commits. If you need to change all of history in the current branch including the root of the branch, put `--root` there instead. + If you need to change all of history, see the man page for `git filter-branch`. +Note this will change the history and a force push is required. + ### I want to remove a file from the previous commit In order to remove changes for a file from the previous commit, do the following: