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From: Ben Myers <bpm@sgi.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Zhi Yong Wu <zwu.kernel@gmail.com>,
	Zhi Yong Wu <wuzhy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xfs: remove the incorrect entry in the MAINTAINER file
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2014 14:16:35 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140106201635.GB1935@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131216152053.GB12360@infradead.org>

On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 07:20:53AM -0800, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 09:01:10AM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> > Well, I stand by what I wrote in that thread. There is absolutely
> > nothing wrong with having xfs@oss.sgi.com listed as a maintainer;
> > different and unusual doesn't mean it is wrong.
> 
> I think life is much better if XFS follows the usual convention.  We
> already drill into submitters heads that they should send patches and
> questions to the list for the whole kernel, and the angry behaviour of
> many maintainers when they get personal mail helps with that, too.
> 
> Given that we already have maintainers names listed, and the list in the
> proper field I also can't see what this should buy us.

Either way is fine with me.

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-06 20:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-13 11:49 [PATCH] xfs: remove the incorrect entry in the MAINTAINER file Zhi Yong Wu
2013-12-13 16:31 ` Christoph Hellwig
2013-12-13 20:27   ` Ben Myers
2013-12-13 22:01     ` Dave Chinner
2013-12-16 15:20       ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-01-06 20:16         ` Ben Myers [this message]
2014-01-06 21:57         ` Zhi Yong Wu

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