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Subject: Re: [PATCH] get_maintainer.pl: append reason for cc to the name by
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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
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On Wed, 2010-09-15 at 06:34 +0200, Florian Mickler wrote:
> But for the interactive mode I had STDIN in mind. 
> And now that I checked, it is indeed possible. I have a quick prove of
> concept for an get_maintainer.pl --interactive mode that shows you the
> cc's, lists their commits  and let's you choose whom to add to the cc
> (using STDERR, as git-send-email.pl obviously expects adresses on
> STDOUT).
> I haven't experimented much with it, but if it works out expect a
> patch. But first I need some coffee and breakfast, as it's morning
> over here. :-)

I suggest you don't need to patch get_maintainer.pl,
but should add another script that calls it and/or
uses git commands directly.

cheers, Joe