Re: [patch] MAINTAINERS -- Documentation

[Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>]

On Tue, 17 Jun 2008 13:36:54 +0200 Michael Kerrisk wrote:

> Andrew,
> 
> Could you apply this patch for MAINTAINERS.  At this stage, I doubt that I'll
> be doing much in terms of writing new documents or trying to fix
> /Documentation as a whole, but I'm very willing to provide review and
> editorial assistance for people contributing changes to /Documentation, and
> even prod them in that direction if something is in need of documentation.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Michael


While I welcome the additional help, I've been doing this for years, and
Jon Corbet also does some of this, so I don't believe that having Michael
listed here alone is the right thing.  I'll be glad to send an additional
patch to this, adding me to it, and Jon could do the same for himself.


> --- linux-2.6.26-rc5/MAINTAINERS.old.26-2008-06-17 11:19:01.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.26-rc5/MAINTAINERS        2008-06-17 11:22:36.000000000 +0200
> @@ -1419,6 +1419,12 @@
>  L:     linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
>  S:     Supported
> 
> +DOCUMENTATION (/Documentation directory)
> +P:     Michael Kerrisk
> +M:     mtk.manpages@gmail.com
> +L:     linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
> +S:     Maintained
> +
>  DOUBLETALK DRIVER
>  P:     James R. Van Zandt
>  M:     jrv@vanzandt.mv.com
> 
> 


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~Randy
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