From: Ulrich Windl <ulrich.windl@rz.uni-regensburg.de>
Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2021 17:23:12 GMT
Subject: Re: [EXT] Re: Filtering commits after filtering the tree
Message-ID: <9ba1551b-375c-fe71-3402-8a54dbeec085@rz.uni-regensburg.de>
In-Reply-To: <CAL3xRKet7KXTx+6ALVZCxeFRkU3guwNc6GtAT1iofB=UKqj2fg@mail.gmail.com>

On 12/30/21 2:19 PM, Son Luong Ngoc wrote:
> Hi Ulrich,
> 
> On Thu, Dec 30, 2021 at 12:28 PM Ulrich Windl
> <Ulrich.Windl@rz.uni-regensburg.de> wrote:
>>
>> Hi guys!
>>
>>
>> As  I know there are really smart ones around, please don't laugh how I helped myself with this problem:
>> https://stackoverflow.com/q/70505903/6607497
>> I'm sure you wouldn't have wasted hours with rebasing interactively...
>>
>>
>> Feel free to comment either on the list or at SO (comment or improved answer).
> 
> You probably want to try git-filter-repo (1)
> while using `--message-callback` as documented in (2)

Interestingly in SLES12 SP5 there is a message recommending 
git-filter-repo, but when I had tried "man git-filter-repo" there was no 
manual page. So I did not follow that path...

> 
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Urich
>>
>>
> 
> Hope it helps,
> Son Luong.
> 
> (1) https://github.com/newren/git-filter-repo
> (2) https://htmlpreview.github.io/?https://github.com/newren/git-filter-repo/blob/docs/html/git-filter-repo.html#CALLBACKS
>