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From: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] get_maintainer.pl: Find maintainers for removed files
Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2012 19:36:13 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121228193613.GB4939@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1356722870-18325-1-git-send-email-geert@linux-m68k.org>

On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 08:27:50PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> For removed files, get_maintainer.pl doesn't find any maintainers (besides
> the default linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org), as it only looks at the "+++"
> lines, which are "/dev/null" for removals.
> Fix this by extending the parsing to the "---" lines.
> 
> E.g. for the two line test patch below the real score maintainers will now
> be found:

*snort*

I'm afraid that finding anybody matching that description would reqiure
a functioning time machine.  AFAICT, arch/score has been orphaned for
several years.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-12-28 19:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-28 19:27 [PATCH] get_maintainer.pl: Find maintainers for removed files Geert Uytterhoeven
2012-12-28 19:36 ` Al Viro [this message]
2012-12-28 19:44   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2012-12-28 20:00 ` Joe Perches

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