Joseph Myers <jos...@codesourcery.com>: > 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" -- <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>