Re: [PATCH docs v2] MAINTAINERS: treat Documentation/maintainer as process docs

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Thu Jul 13 2023 - 19:14:41 EST


Hi,

On 7/13/23 16:07, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> A handful of people got caught out by the recent changes in git
> which changed the format of Message-ID and broke our recommended
> applyhook for adding lore links.
>
> This was fixed in the docs by commit 2bb19e740e9b ("Documentation:
> update git configuration for Link: tag") but it seems like few people
> have noticed. Add maintainer directory to the process entry so that
> workflows@ gets CCed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Thanks.

Not your problem, but I find "DOCUMENTATION PROCESS" confusing.
It's not about the documentation process. IMO it needs a colon
at least:
DOCUMENTATION: PROCESS
or
DOCUMENTATION: DEVELOPMENT PROCESS


> ---
> v2:
> - fix order of entries
> v1: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230712161011.1339829-1-kuba@xxxxxxxxxx/
> ---
> MAINTAINERS | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 3be1bdfe8ecc..fff7e50948b6 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -6206,6 +6206,7 @@ DOCUMENTATION PROCESS
> M: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>
> L: workflows@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> S: Maintained
> +F: Documentation/maintainer/
> F: Documentation/process/
>
> DOCUMENTATION REPORTING ISSUES

--
~Randy