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Replace git commit name and email

Proceed with caution!!!

This will replace the name and email of all previous commits!

git filter-branch -f --env-filter "
   GIT_AUTHOR_NAME='Newname'
   GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL='new@email'
   GIT_COMMITTER_NAME='Newname'
   GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL='new@email'
 " HEAD

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