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How to update contributors list after rewriting the history #210198
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🏷️ Discussion TypeQuestion BodyI have modified the history of a contributor and removed it completely from the repo but the user is still visible in the contributors list. How do I remove it. |
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divyanshsood22
Oct 13, 2026
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Simply, rename your branch name like from "main" to something and then rename it back to main. Your contributor list will be updated. |
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Simply, rename your branch name like from "main" to something and then rename it back to main. Your contributor list will be updated.