From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Daniel Vetter Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] MAINTAINERS: Add "B:" for URI where to file bugs Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 10:31:29 +0200 Message-ID: <20161024083129.GD20761@phenom.ffwll.local> References: <1476966135-26943-1-git-send-email-jani.nikula@intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1476966135-26943-1-git-send-email-jani.nikula@intel.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Jani Nikula Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, daniel@ffwll.ch, airlied@gmail.com, joe@perches.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org List-Id: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 03:22:12PM +0300, Jani Nikula wrote: > Different subsystems and drivers have different preferences for where to > file bugs and what information to include. Add "B:" entry for specifying > the URI for the bug tracker directly, a web page for detailed info on > filing bugs, or a mailto: URI. > > Cc: Daniel Vetter > Cc: Joe Perches > Cc: Andrew Morton > Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula > > --- > > Dust settled since the last time, maybe we can make URI work? fwiw I want this, I think documenting bugzilla and irc channels (for subsystems and drivers using them) will help a lot to make (sub)communities of the kernel more approachable. On the entire series: Very-much-Wanted-by: Daniel Vetter > --- > MAINTAINERS | 2 ++ > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS > index 89112a65b831..4a47ec00a09d 100644 > --- a/MAINTAINERS > +++ b/MAINTAINERS > @@ -74,6 +74,8 @@ Descriptions of section entries: > These reviewers should be CCed on patches. > L: Mailing list that is relevant to this area > W: Web-page with status/info > + B: URI for where to file bugs. A web-page with detailed bug > + filing info, a direct bug tracker link, or a mailto: URI. > Q: Patchwork web based patch tracking system site > T: SCM tree type and location. > Type is one of: git, hg, quilt, stgit, topgit > -- > 2.1.4 > -- Daniel Vetter Software Engineer, Intel Corporation http://blog.ffwll.ch