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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Ian Cowan <ian@linux.cowan.aero>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts: get_maintainer: add an option to format for command line
Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2022 12:02:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <97899995717e1ebd12f97c5df2b8e37ba6f6aa7b.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220423185552.126453-1-ian@linux.cowan.aero>

On Sat, 2022-04-23 at 14:55 -0400, Ian Cowan wrote:
> This adds the option to return the list of maintainers in the format for
> sending via command line, specifically targeted for `git send-email`.
> This will add a `--to` tag before the first email and a `--cc` tag for
> each following email. The option can be toggled by using the
> `--cl-format` flag when calling the get_maintainer script.
> 
> The new addition is disabled by default and will only print (even if
> enabled) if there are maintainers to return. This will prevent the
> script from trying to generate a formatted line without any maintainers
> and also allow the user to visually verify that the outputted line contains
> the correct maintainers and lists (by verifying the roles).

nack.

get_maintainers does not need to be the be-all/end-all script
for every purpose.

Try adding wrapper scripts instead.

I use something like this:

https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/1473862411.32273.25.camel@perches.com/



  reply	other threads:[~2022-04-23 19:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-23 18:55 Ian Cowan
2022-04-23 19:02 ` Joe Perches [this message]
     [not found] ` <CAADfD8yJGBJz03+j16Z2EmEwkB_vXf6920NY0LLTFMNvq092uw@mail.gmail.com>
2022-04-23 20:26   ` Ian Cowan

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