Re: request: run scripts/parse-maintainers.pl just before every -rc1

[Linus Torvalds]

On Thu, Jun 11, 2020 at 3:47 PM Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> It seems the last major reordering of the MAINTAINERS file
> did not create many issues for downstream branches.

Honestly, it doesn't seem to create a lot of upsides either.

If this is going to be a "let's re-sort every merge window" issue,
then it's more work than just ignoring the sorting is.

Pointless extra work is still pointless extra work.

            Linus