Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 27 Oct 2011 23:53:39 +0200 | From | Sam Ravnborg <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Remove quotes of maintaners's names |
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On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 02:35:54PM -0700, Kirsher, Jeffrey T wrote: > On Oct 27, 2011, at 14:14, "Marcos Paulo de Souza" <marcos.mage@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Signed-off-by: Marcos Paulo de Souza <marcos.mage@gmail.com> > > --- > > MAINTAINERS | 128 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------------- > > 1 files changed, 64 insertions(+), 64 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS > > index 27af9c9..0bea8d7 100644 > > --- a/MAINTAINERS > > +++ b/MAINTAINERS > > @@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ S: Supported > > F: drivers/scsi/3w-* > > > > 53C700 AND 53C700-66 SCSI DRIVER > > -M: "James E.J. Bottomley" <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com> > > +M: James E.J. Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com> > > L: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org > > S: Maintained > > F: drivers/scsi/53c700* > > @@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ F: drivers/char/agp/ > > F: include/linux/agp* > > > > Adding lkml and netdev mailing lists... > > The reason these names are in quotes is because they need to be wrapped in quotes when used in a git patch (I.e. CC: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>) because of the . in the friendly name.
And anyone that copy'n'paste the name to their mail client would also by screwed if the quotes are missing.
Sam
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