Joseph Myers <[email protected]>:
> A further note: in a previous run of the conversion I didn't see any
> emptycommit-* tags. In my most recent conversion run, I see 4070 such
> tags. How do I tell reposurgeon never to create such tags? Or should I
> add a tag deletion command for them in gcc.lift, once tag deletion is
> working reliably?
That's what tag deletion by regexp is for.
One of reposurgeon's design rules is "never add a special-purpose switch
or flag when an application of the selection-set minilanfuage will do"
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<a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>