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From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RFC: make MAINTAINERS email addresses easier to copy/paste
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 10:08:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080430080814.GA31040@uranus.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200804291459.56300.bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>

On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 02:59:56PM -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> I like to use display names for email addresses, e.g.,
> "Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>" instead of just
> "bjorn.helgaas@hp.com".
> 
> The current MAINTAINERS file format makes it a nuisance to
> copy both the display name and the actual address.  So
> I propose that we fold together the current "P:" and "M:"
> lines using something similar to the filter below.

I would welcome this change as it makes is simpler
to cc relevant people on patches - with their full name.

	Sam

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-04-30  8:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-29 20:59 RFC: make MAINTAINERS email addresses easier to copy/paste Bjorn Helgaas
2008-04-29 21:00 ` Bjorn Helgaas
2008-04-30  8:03   ` Paul Jackson
2008-04-30 15:06     ` Bjorn Helgaas
2008-04-30  8:08 ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
2008-04-30  8:49 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-04-30  9:27   ` Sam Ravnborg
2008-04-30 15:51   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2008-04-30 16:04     ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-05-02 20:44 ` Pavel Machek
2008-05-04 13:25 ` Rene Herman

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