filter, and other
convenience functions, too.  For example, calling <em>skip_commit "$@"</em>
will leave out the current commit (but not its changes! If you want
that, use <em>git rebase</em> instead).</p>
</div>
<div class="paragraph">
<p>You can also use the <code>git_commit_non_empty_tree "$@"</code> instead of
<code>git commit-tree "$@"</code> if you don&#8217;t wish to keep commits with a single parent
and that makes no change to the tree.</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt class="hdlist1">--tag-name-filter &lt;comm