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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: Tigran Aivazian <tigran@aivazian.fsnet.co.uk>
Cc: Hua Zhong <hzhong@gmail.com>, "'Adrian Bunk'" <bunk@stusta.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: RE: [2.6 patch] Tigran Aivazian: remove bouncing email addresses
Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2006 10:26:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1164965211.3233.58.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0612010919170.29499@ginsburg.homenet>


> Or maybe MODULE_AUTHOR shouldn't contain the email address, if the module 
> is mentioned in the MAINTAINERS which does contain it? Why repeat the data 
> and so have to remember to maintain it?

MODULE_AUTHOR is actually nicer than MAINTAINERS in many ways; for
example end users can see it with "modinfo". Also for non-kernel experts
it's not always easy to map module names to the descriptions in the
MAINTAINERS file...



  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-01  9:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-01  5:51 Adrian Bunk
2006-12-01  6:00 ` Hua Zhong
2006-12-01  6:19   ` Adrian Bunk
2006-12-01  6:38     ` Hua Zhong
2006-12-01  9:08   ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-12-01  9:21     ` Tigran Aivazian
2006-12-01  9:26       ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2006-12-01 10:59     ` Adrian Bunk
2006-12-02 21:08       ` Tigran Aivazian
2006-12-02 21:32         ` Adrian Bunk
2006-12-02 21:42           ` Alan
2006-12-02 22:07             ` grundig
2006-12-02 22:02           ` Tigran Aivazian
2006-12-01 20:33     ` Stephen Pollei
2006-12-01 21:40   ` Jesper Juhl
2006-12-02 21:33     ` Tigran Aivazian

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