From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754998Ab0IJVE5 (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Sep 2010 17:04:57 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:54129 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754699Ab0IJVE4 (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Sep 2010 17:04:56 -0400 Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 14:04:04 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Florian Mickler Cc: Joe Perches , "Stephen Hemminger (role:commit_signer)" , "Wolfram Sang (role:commit_signer)" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] get_maintainer.pl: append reason for cc to the name by default Message-Id: <20100910140404.372bac58.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20100910123040.5a6f0128@schatten.dmk.lab> References: <1284111212-10659-1-git-send-email-florian@mickler.org> <1284111767.1783.35.camel@Joe-Laptop> <20100910123040.5a6f0128@schatten.dmk.lab> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.8 (GTK+ 2.12.9; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 10 Sep 2010 12:30:40 +0200 Florian Mickler wrote: > People that get angered by being cc'd a lot as commit_signers can always > filter their mail for that. People who get angry at an unexpected cc need to get a clue. Or get slapped. I mean really, it's not a big deal. And the addition of the occasional inappropriate cc is a far less serious problem than the omission of someone who might have been interested in the change.