Re: [PATCH v2 0/1] Add add-maintainer.py script

From: Guru Das Srinagesh
Date: Thu Aug 10 2023 - 14:50:44 EST


On Aug 03 2023 11:16, Neil Armstrong wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 03/08/2023 10:23, Guru Das Srinagesh wrote:
> >When pushing patches to upstream, the `get_maintainer.pl` script is used to
> >determine whom to send the patches to. Instead of having to manually process
> >the output of the script, add a wrapper script to do that for you.
> >
> >The add-maintainer.py script adds maintainers (and mailing lists) to a patch,
> >editing it in-place.
>
> FYI the b4 prep command does this:
> https://github.com/mricon/b4/blob/e8045d1353165cc065b2f1b180bf1b0846af510e/b4/ez.py#L2055
>
> Perhaps it could be useful to make sure the output is similar ?
>
> So far I've been very satisfied by the output of b4 auto_to_cc.

Thank you - let me check this tool out.

Guru Das.