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Richard Knutsson wrote: > Kok, Auke wrote: >> Joe Perches wrote: >>> I grew weary of looking up the appropriate >>> maintainer email address(es) to CC: for a patch. >>> >>> I added flags to the MAINTAINERS file >>> >>> F: file pattern >>> >>> for each maintained block and a script to parse >>> the modified blocks for maintainer and list >>> email addresses. >>> >>> perl scripts/get_maintainer.pl <patch> >>> >>> gives the appropriate maintainer(s). >>> >>> Modifications since last post: >>> >>> Added options to control email address style and multiple address >>> separator >>> >>> Please apply. >> Well, I came up with this implementation, so I definately support it >> and the way Joe implemented it: >> > Really? Please check out this thread with at least two ideas of possible > implementations, with Stefan Richter as the spokesman of the current > implementation: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=116870578531280&w=3 > ...and I am not saying there hasn't been someone suggesting it even earlier. > > The expression; nothing is new under the sun comes to mind ;) > > Anyway, glad to see someone actually implementing it. Thanks! bad wording my side, I never implemented anything, but I did post the "F:" flag idea specific to allocating files to developers on lkml: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/29/300 Cheers, Auke - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||
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