Re: Weird behavior of 'git log --before' or 'git log --date-order': Commits from 2011 are treated to be before 1980

From: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <code@khaugsbakk.name>
Date: Apr 27, 2023, 22:32 UTC
Message-ID: <95a158c9-6359-4da9-8302-d54a0fd9b2e4@app.fastmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20230417074136.GB39931@coredump.intra.peff.net>

On Mon, Apr 17, 2023, at 09:41, Jeff King wrote:

> Ah, OK. Carry on, then. ;)

The result (see readme): https://github.com/LemmingAvalanche/libreoffice-repaired

The problem went away.

> But if you want to try, I suspect you could do it with
> git-filter-repo's --commit-callback option.

I couldn’t use that. The metadata was too mangled and `git-filter-repo` just errored out. :P

But `git commit-tree` + `git replace` + `git filter-repo --force` worked.

-- 
Kristoffer Haugsbakk

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