git-filter-branch

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Git Filter Branch Commands

Git Filter Branch command syntax with verified terminal examples.

Commands

3 commands for Git Filter Branch

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Git Filter Branch Command: Delete Folder From History

git filter-branch --tree-filter 'rm -rf <folder>' HEAD

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Git Filter Branch Command: Remove File From All Commits

git filter-branch --tree-filter 'rm -f <file>' HEAD

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Git Filter Branch Command: Update Author Email

git filter-branch --env-filter 'GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL=<new_email>' HEAD

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FAQ

Coverage: Focused examples for common Git Filter Branch workflows.

Verified version: current stable LTS.

Verification: Test commands in a disposable workspace and submit notes for edge cases.