Michael Matz <m...@suse.de>:
> I don't see why the problems with some ranges of commits should prevent us
> doing better for those ranges where there are no such problems. I thought
> reposurgeon (I haven't looked at it) had the ability to postprocess
> commits and dig out additional info, and assumed it would be more or less
> trivial to add such sed-greping.
reposurgeon can do a lot, including regexp search-replace on
metadata or the content blobs. The problem is knowing what transfornations
to write.
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