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From: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: RFC: make MAINTAINERS email addresses easier to copy/paste
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 09:51:10 -0600
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On Wednesday 30 April 2008 02:49:38 am Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 02:59:56PM -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> > The current MAINTAINERS file format makes it a nuisance to
> > copy both the display name and the actual address.  So
> > I propose that we fold together the current "P:" and "M:"
> > lines using something similar to the filter below.
> 
> Why do you want to copy the real name?  It's entirely superflous for
> mail routing.

Sure, it's superfluous, but I think it's nice to use the name
when I can.  Probably for the same reason you include "Christoph
Hellwig" in your "From:" header :-)