From: Anders Larsen <al@alarsen.net>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: MAINTAINERS without commits in the last 3 years
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2016 17:19:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <11802301.9dQfm9VpCT@oscar> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1472081625.3746.217.camel@perches.com>
On Wednesday, 2016-08-24 16:33 Joe Perches wrote:
> Many email addresses in MAINTAINERS no longer work so many
> sections in
> MAINTAINERS could likely be considered either
> obsolete or unmaintained.
Whereas I agree it's helpful to purge dysfunctional adresses...
> These M: entries in MAINTAINERS haven't authored or had any
> <foo>-by: signature entries in git log for the last 3 years.
...IMHO just because there hasn't been any activity for <arbitrary
amount of time> does not automatically mean the subsystem in question
has been abandoned.
I'm using "my" subsystem (QNX4 FS) almost daily, so I don't believe
anything would be gained if get_maintainers.pl would stop keeping me
in the loop.
Cheers
Anders
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-08-30 15:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-24 23:33 MAINTAINERS without commits in the last 3 years Joe Perches
[not found] ` <CA+i2_Ddvg9a0S23ywJtXQbLuq3JLJF9poH=n_G1+9uWWVPZwOg@mail.gmail.com>
2016-08-25 0:24 ` Joe Perches
[not found] ` <CAHrUA37xh-6GLkTAM75w8v550rR8n2Ayycjy9FNofv3K+=QoVQ@mail.gmail.com>
2016-08-25 2:09 ` Joe Perches
2016-08-25 3:26 ` Alexander Graf
2016-08-25 7:01 ` Ali Akcaagac
2016-08-25 7:29 ` Steve Twiss
2016-08-25 10:12 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-08-25 16:12 ` David Carroll
2016-08-25 20:46 ` Steven French
2016-08-25 20:58 ` Greg KH
2016-08-26 0:33 ` Joe Perches
2016-08-26 12:59 ` Shuah Khan
2016-08-26 16:56 ` Florian Fainelli
2016-08-26 17:09 ` Joe Perches
2016-08-26 19:34 ` Jason Baron
2016-08-26 19:50 ` Joe Perches
2016-08-26 20:05 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-08-26 20:17 ` Luck, Tony
2016-09-01 12:58 ` Borislav Petkov
2016-09-01 16:02 ` Joe Perches
2016-09-02 5:26 ` Borislav Petkov
[not found] ` <CACwGpODqLAjQxgw=EdtWCKhFywy9btv9Ka6XG8YXbzKEBFPzEg@mail.gmail.com>
2016-08-28 2:40 ` Joe Perches
2016-08-30 15:19 ` Anders Larsen [this message]
2016-08-30 15:35 ` Joe Perches
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2016-08-25 10:00 Tigran Aivazian
2016-08-25 10:09 ` Joe Perches
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=11802301.9dQfm9VpCT@oscar \
--to=al@alarsen.net \
--cc=joe@perches.com \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox