From: Kurt Wall <kwall@kurtwerks.com>
To: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Removing maintainer's bad e-mails
Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2005 20:31:40 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050809003140.GJ7667@kurtwerks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050808224917.GP4006@stusta.de>
On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 12:49:17AM +0200, Adrian Bunk took 42 lines to write:
> On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 02:33:00PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
> >
> > You may as well change the S: to unmaintained whilst
> > you're there, it hasn't seen any updates in a long time,
> > and still uses several out-of-date SCSI APIs.
>
> Or he could completely remove the entry.
>
> We don't have entries for every single unmaintained driver, and the
> smaller MAINTAINERS is the higher is the possibility of not missing a
> relevant entry when checking whom to send an email.
Hmm, so if a subsystem or driver (more drivers, I should think) lacks
an entry in MAINTAINERS, is it then reasonable to assume that it is
unmaintained? If not, perhaps creating a separate list of unmaintained
subsystems and/or drivers is prudent?
Kurt
--
Don't get even -- get odd!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-08-09 0:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-08-07 23:50 [PATCH] Removing maintainer's bad e-mails Jiri Slaby
2005-08-08 18:33 ` Dave Jones
2005-08-08 22:49 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-08-08 23:54 ` Jiri Slaby
2005-08-09 0:31 ` Kurt Wall [this message]
2005-08-09 0:56 ` Adrian Bunk
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