Re: [workflows]RFC: switching "THE REST" in MAINTAINERS away from linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org

Joe Perches
2023-11-09T19:11:18Z

On Thu, 2023-11-09 at 12:25 -0500, Konstantin Ryabitsev wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 09, 2023 at 11:14:38AM -0600, Alex Elder wrote:
> > My input is that whatever the outcome of all this discussion, please
> > define it as policy and have get_maintainer.pl implement it. I don't
> > want to have to think too hard about who *should* be included (beyond
> > people I already know).
>
> Yes, I fully agree with you -- people shouldn't need to know where the patches
> should be going. The tooling should decide this for them, and I want to change
> the tooling so that it no longer includes linux-kernel@vger on everything,
> only on patches without any other mailing list matches.

Relatively easy to do, but what about your original request/suggestion
to use patches@lists.linux.dev ?