Re: [PATCH 0/8] MAINTAINERS - add script and patterns

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Mon Mar 30 2009 - 17:30:21 EST


On Mon 2009-03-30 14:14:46, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 16:19:21 -0700
> > Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> Add a script to find the maintainer of an individual
> >> file or files in a patch and adds additional patterns
> >> to MAINTAINERS.
> >>
> >> Other information from MAINTAINERS sections can
> >> also be generated by file or patch.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > gack, this isn't working out very well.
> >
> > Is everyone OK with the concept and execution? We think this is ready
> > and desirable to merge?
>
> I'm for it.

I'm for it. Current MAINTAINERS file is pretty hard to use, and this
should help a lot.

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