git filter-repo

A versatile tool for rewriting Git history.

See also: `bfg`.

• Replace a sensitive string in all files:

git filter-repo --replace-text <(echo '{find}==>{replacement}')

• Extract a single folder, keeping history:

git-filter-repo --path {path/to/folder}

• Remove a single folder, keeping history:

git-filter-repo --path {path/to/folder} --invert-paths

• Move everything from sub-folder one level up:

git-filter-repo --path-rename {path/to/folder/:}

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