From: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>
To: Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RFC: make MAINTAINERS email addresses easier to copy/paste
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:06:06 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200804300906.07364.bjorn.helgaas@hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080430030335.4d269a83.pj@sgi.com>
On Wednesday 30 April 2008 02:03:35 am Paul Jackson wrote:
> This patch reminded me that I should update the CPUSETS maintainers,
> which I will be sending in a separate patch shortly.
>
> However, that in turn highlights one problem with updating several
> MAINTAINERS entries at once; it will almost surely collide with
> other ongoing updates to the MAINTAINERS file. On that account,
> your proposal might not be worth the extra effort it would take to
> get merged ... I'm not sure.
Yes, that's a problem, and that's why I posted a filter to do the
bulk of the work. It seems like the easiest way would be for Linus
to run the script and generate a patch at his end. There are only
a handful of patches in -mm that touch MAINTAINERS, so it shouldn't
generate too many conflicts there.
Bjorn
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-30 15:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-29 20:59 Bjorn Helgaas
2008-04-29 21:00 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2008-04-30 8:03 ` Paul Jackson
2008-04-30 15:06 ` Bjorn Helgaas [this message]
2008-04-30 8:08 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-04-30 8:49 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-04-30 9:27 ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-04-30 15:51 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2008-04-30 16:04 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-05-02 20:44 ` Pavel Machek
2008-05-04 13:25 ` Rene Herman
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