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Backdate GitHub commits from a script

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Other · 2021 · built before AI tools
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Install
bash index.sh

A shell script that creates GitHub repositories with backdated commits using Git's author date and committer date environment variables. Makes your contribution graph show activity from any date you specify. Simpler than it sounds. Git has always supported arbitrary commit dates.

A closer look

git commit --date="2018-06-15"