From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751808Ab0IJVoG (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Sep 2010 17:44:06 -0400 Received: from mail.perches.com ([173.55.12.10]:1646 "EHLO mail.perches.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750936Ab0IJVoF (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Sep 2010 17:44:05 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] get_maintainer.pl: append reason for cc to the name by default From: Joe Perches To: Andrew Morton Cc: Florian Mickler , Stephen Hemminger , Wolfram Sang , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20100910140404.372bac58.akpm@linux-foundation.org> References: <1284111212-10659-1-git-send-email-florian@mickler.org> <1284111767.1783.35.camel@Joe-Laptop> <20100910123040.5a6f0128@schatten.dmk.lab> <20100910140404.372bac58.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 14:44:02 -0700 Message-ID: <1284155042.1783.183.camel@Joe-Laptop> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.30.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2010-09-10 at 14:04 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > People who get angry at an unexpected cc need to get a clue. > I mean really, it's not a big deal. And the addition of the occasional > inappropriate cc is a far less serious problem than the omission of > someone who might have been interested in the change. I agree and I don't much like the suggested patch. I get some of these even though all I ever do is trivial stuff.