Messages in this thread | | | From | "Holzrichter, Bruce" <> | Subject | RE: Maintainers master list? | Date | Fri, 22 Jun 2001 16:48:53 -0400 |
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>I have proposed that the MAINTAINERS file should be replaced by >metadata markup in the kernel sources themselves, distributed so that >it will naturally be kept up to date by the people named in it and >mechanically gathered into a generated MAINTAINERS at make dep time.
>I still think this is the right thing, and was planning to revisit the >issue after the 2.5 cutover. But it certainly doesn't have to be me that >does it, and between CML2 and the Configure.help file and countering >Microsoft's anti-open-source propaganda war I have plenty of other things >to worry about.
>So if you want to take this on, I encourage you to go to it. Want a >copy of the metadata schema I wrote up?
I would be happy to look at any work that you have already done on this, so feel free to send it along to me. Let's take a look at what you have and where we might be able to take this.
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