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From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, pedro_m@yahoo.com
Subject: Re: [patch] update email address of Pedro Roque Marques (fwd)
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 00:56:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040831225634.GZ3466@fs.tum.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040831153853.7a40c6cb.akpm@osdl.org>

On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 03:38:53PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de> wrote:
> >
> > The patch below (already ACK'ed by Pedro Roque Marques) updates his 
> > email address.
> 
> Sigh.  People move all the time.  Methinks it would be better to just put
> your name into the .c files and force people to consult MAINTAINERS/CREDITS
> to find the email address.

I have no strong opinion on this issue.

All I dislike are email addresses that bounce when sending a Cc of a 
patch.

But how do you plan to handle the email addresses in MODULE_AUTHOR?
Most people who see them don't have a MAINTAINERS/CREDITS on their 
computer (the same is true for email addresses in printk's).

cu
Adrian

-- 

       "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out
        of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days.
       "Only a promise," Lao Er said.
                                       Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed


  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-31 23:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-31 22:13 Adrian Bunk
2004-08-31 22:38 ` Andrew Morton
2004-08-31 22:56   ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
2004-09-01  0:13   ` David S. Miller
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-08-06 20:08 Adrian Bunk

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