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git commit in future

githomebrew
Sep 30, 2022

What?

A tiny utility to git commit in the future.

Syntax

Below is the syntax to commit with future date. Just change both the dates:

GIT_AUTHOR_DATE='2022-09-30 21:03' GIT_COMMITTER_DATE='2022-09-30 21:03' git commit -m 'msg'

Install

Prefer to have it installed!

brew tap raevilman/tap
brew install future-commit

Demo

Source

Github: https://github.com/raevilman/future-commit

Learnings

Learnings from doing this project:

  • How to package a node script into executable?
  • How to brew your own formula?
  • How to create and use your personal tap for homebrew?

Create your own formulae

Article 👉 https://www.therdnotes.com/packaging-homebrew-formula

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