Re: [PATCH 0/10] MAINTAINERS - add script, patterns and misc updates

Andrew Morton
2009-04-22T19:11:21Z

On Wed, 22 Apr 2009 20:59:16 +0200
Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 08:54:49AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 10:13 +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > > > On Fri, 2009-04-17 at 13:47 -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> > > > > I was hoping to get the patch that changed all pairs of
> > > > > P:
> > > > > M:
> > > > > lines to one line that is suitable for pasting into email addresses.
> > > > I thought the P/M: integration was an unnecessary
> > > > complication that would delay pattern acceptance.
> > >
> > > Well, P/M integration would help when using less/emacs to browse
> > > through maintainers then copy&paste using mouse... but yes, it makes
> > > sense to have it in separate patch :-).
> >
> > Is there agreement the P:/M: consolidation is useful?
> > No other scripts use the current style but get_maintainer?
>
> It is irritating to manually copy name+email as it looks today.
> I always have to do that for the Cc: lines.
>

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