From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk Subject: Re: [RFC] CCing MAINTAINERS on patches by default? Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2013 16:35:21 -0400 Message-ID: <20130312203521.GD23081@phenom.dumpdata.com> References: <1363107618.32410.62.camel@zakaz.uk.xensource.com> <20130312170742.GA65047@ocelot.phlegethon.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20130312170742.GA65047@ocelot.phlegethon.org> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xen.org To: Tim Deegan Cc: Ian Jackson , Keir Fraser , Ian Campbell , Jan Beulich , xen-devel List-Id: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 05:07:42PM +0000, Tim Deegan wrote: > At 17:00 +0000 on 12 Mar (1363107618), Ian Campbell wrote: > > With the numbers of patches flying around it can be a bit hard for a > > maintainer to spot patches which (s)he is expected to comment on / deal > > with, especially now that we have a larger number of maintainers of > > varying subsystems etc. > > > > I think it might be time to start asking patch submitters to CC the > > maintainers of the code they are touching, based on the MAINTAINERS > > file. > > > > If people (specifically maintainers) agree with this change then we can > > start by updating the "Submitting Patches" docs on the wiki etc and > > gently start requesting submitters to add the CCs. > > Fine by me; I usually work from my xen-devel inbox but I don't object to > being Cc'd directly. > > Can we provide git/hg runes to add Cc:s automatically? That would be neat. Linux uses scripts/get_maintainers.pl to fetch from the MAINTAINERS file the names of folks. That could be imported in? > > Tim. > > _______________________________________________ > Xen-devel mailing list > Xen-devel@lists.xen.org > http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel >