Re: [RFC] MAINTAINERS service, was: Re: alphabetic ordering of MAINTAINERS

Krzysztof Halasa
2008-07-07T18:52:16Z

Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de> writes:

> We expect submissions to based on something more recent than 2.6.12.

Unfortunately we can't enforce that. People are working with old
kernels (think of heavily-modified vendor trees), people send patches
against old kernels, and we accept such patches (if it makes sense,
of course).

> Your patch service however...
> ...already exists. Check the "L:" entries in MAINTAINERS.

Nice joke.
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Krzysztof Halasa