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From: Rene Herman <rene.herman@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [1/2many] - FInd the maintainer(s) for a patch - scripts/get_maintainer.pl
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2007 17:53:05 +0200
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Cc: Kyle Moffett <mrmacman_g4@mac.com>,
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To: Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>
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On 08/16/2007 05:40 PM, Al Viro wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 16, 2007 at 12:58:19PM +0200, Rene Herman wrote:

>> The git-blame thing as sketched before by Linus would never be able to 
>> point out mailing lists, or general lists of "interested parties" for 
>> example, but these properties can do anything...
> 
> No, they can not.  "I'm interested in drivers/foo/bar.c fixes" is not
> an earth-shattering event and it sure as hell does not create a new revision
> of the tree.

That's true. Okay, it can't do those general lists of interested parties.

Rene.