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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RFC: make MAINTAINERS email addresses easier to copy/paste
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:04:57 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080430160457.GA4517@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200804300951.10645.bjorn.helgaas@hp.com>

On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 09:51:10AM -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
> Sure, it's superfluous, but I think it's nice to use the name
> when I can.  Probably for the same reason you include "Christoph
> Hellwig" in your "From:" header :-)

It makes a lot more sense for a from header than for a to header.
If you get mail it'd better have to be for you, while seeing where
it comes from makes at least some sense.  

  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-30 16:05 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
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 [this message]
2008-05-02 20:44 ` Pavel Machek
2008-05-04 13:25 ` Rene Herman

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