Re: MODULE_MAINTAINER

Rene Herman
2007-04-26T16:47:42Z

On 04/26/2007 06:00 PM, Alan Cox wrote:

>> Tie Alan to his chair and take away his keyboard while we submit patches
>> removing MODULE_AUTHOR? Or just apply a trivial two line, optional, non
>> mandatory, patch introducing a MODULE_MAINTAINER? You pick... :-)
>
> MODULE_AUTHOR is extremely important for licensing enforcement. Removing
> it should not be an option.

Yes, the "choice" was obviously in jest. If you say MODULE_AUTHOR must stay,
so must it. As said, that just leaves me wanting a way to override it as a
contact.

Rene.