answer about the `%pagestate` of autopages.

diff --git a/doc/todo/auto-create_tag_pages_according_to_a_template.mdwn b/doc/todo/auto-create_tag_pages_according_to_a_template.mdwn
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--- a/doc/todo/auto-create_tag_pages_according_to_a_template.mdwn
+++ b/doc/todo/auto-create_tag_pages_according_to_a_template.mdwn
@@ -217,20 +217,40 @@ wrong direction.
 >>>   is (nearly) guaranteed to exist; this one attaches the record of
 >>>   deletions to the deleted page's page state. Won't that tend to result
 >>>   in losing the record along with the deleted page?
->>>
+
+>>>> This is probably on of the harder things to do, 'cause there are (most of the
+>>>> time) several pages that are responsible for the creation of a single tag page.
+>>>> Of course I could attach the info to all of them.
+
+>>>> With current behaviour I think the information in `%pagestate` is kept around
+>>>> regardless whether the corresponding page exists or not.
+>>>> --[[David_Riebenbauer]]
+
 >>> * `autoindex` forgets that a page was deleted when that page is
 >>>   re-created
->>>
+
+>>>> Yes, I forgot about that and that is a bug. I'll fix that.
+>>>> --[[David_Riebenbauer]]
+
 >>> * `autoindex` forgets that a page was deleted when it's no longer needed
 >>>   anyway (this may be harder for `autotag`?)
->>>
+
+>>>> I don't think so. AFAIK ikiwiki can detect whether there are taglinks to a page
+>>>> anyway, so it should be quite easy. I'll try to implement that too.
+>>>> --[[David_Riebenbauer]]
+
 >>> It'd probably be an interesting test of the core change to port
 >>> `autoindex` to use it? (Adding the file to the RCS would be
 >>> necessary to get parity with `autoindex`.) --[[smcv]]
 
+>>>> Good suggestion. Adding the files to RCS is on my todo list anyway.
+>>>> --[[David_Riebenbauer]]
+
 > Regarding the call from `IkiWiki.pm` to `Render.pm`, wouldn't this be
 > quite easy to solve by moving `verify_src_file` to IkiWiki.pm? --[[smcv]]
 
+>> True. I'll do that. --[[David_Riebenbauer]]
+
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