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Re: [ANNOUNCE] git-filter-repo 2.32.0

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Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
Date
Jun 7, 2021, 21:56 UTC
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On Mon, Jun 7, 2021 at 2:46 PM Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com> wrote:

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> Elijah Newren wrote:
> > The latest release of git-filter-repo, v2.32.0, is now available.  It
> > is comprised of 32 non-merge commits since v2.29.0, including 20
> > changes from five new contributors.
>
> Maybe provide a quick summary of what git-filter-repo is?

A tool for rewriting git history. Think of it roughly as a replacement for git-filter-branch (without the glaring safety or performance issues), or as a more versatile bfg repo-cleaner.

Thanks for the tip; I'll include a synopsis in future release announcements.
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  1. Elijah NewrenJun 7, 2021
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