Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 13 Aug 2007 22:43:46 +0200 | From | Richard Knutsson <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] [1/2many] - FInd the maintainer(s) for a patch - scripts/get_maintainer.pl |
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Kok, Auke wrote: > 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 > ...and so did Stefan: http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=116871954100026&w=3 :)
cu Richard Knutsson
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