From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Brian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>
Cc: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>,
Kevin Cernekee <cernekee@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: enable MAINTAINERS warning only for --strict,--subjective
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 01:27:15 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1418808435.14140.16.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1418801732-19141-1-git-send-email-computersforpeace@gmail.com>
On Tue, 2014-12-16 at 23:35 -0800, Brian Norris wrote:
> The rule which delivers this warning is very prone to errors:
> "added, moved or deleted file(s), does MAINTAINERS need updating?"
> so it should not be enabled by default.
I don't think so.
It's _far_ more common for people to forget to
update MAINTAINERS so I think it's quite useful
even if it's slightly noisy.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-12-17 9:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-17 7:35 Brian Norris
2014-12-17 9:27 ` Joe Perches [this message]
2014-12-17 15:53 ` Kevin Cernekee
2014-12-17 17:26 ` Joe Perches
2014-12-18 20:12 ` [PATCH] checkpatch: Fix MAINTAINERS search pattern Derek Chickles
2014-12-18 21:17 ` Joe Perches
2014-12-19 2:34 ` Chickles, Derek
2014-12-19 3:57 ` Joe Perches
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