From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262344AbVFUVTu (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Jun 2005 17:19:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262503AbVFUVS1 (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Jun 2005 17:18:27 -0400 Received: from zproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.162.198]:43459 "EHLO zproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262307AbVFUVDH convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Jun 2005 17:03:07 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=t3bdR4QbH4GHASutQ9iU7eArWzIH7RYA4psEi067Qr2iRe3ZOfHBnmrDIJA6jCD2bCt/9XziFuagwpe+IcxVI5prB15Xmn2CnR+4sVzVR7cokAhe6MzevcSh/DnXIYc5RoPwAwjAANlExWbeo681MhLBof7CuboXYV0Y0H1JVnY= Message-ID: <9a874849050621140371b6b5d@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 23:03:06 +0200 From: Jesper Juhl Reply-To: Jesper Juhl To: Christian Kujau Subject: Re: [patch] correct an email address Cc: trivial@rustcorp.com.au, linux-kernel , Manfred Spraul In-Reply-To: <42B87CD6.2060102@g-house.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline References: <42B87CD6.2060102@g-house.de> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 6/21/05, Christian Kujau wrote: > hello, > > i tried to send the forcedeth maintainer an email, but it came back with: > > "The mail address manfreds@colorfullife.com is not read anymore. > Please resent your mail to manfred@ instead of manfreds@." > > this attached patch tries to fix it. > As far as I know (at least that's what akpm told me last I submitted a similar patch) it's prefered that email addresses are listed in CREDITS and MAINTAINERS only and when addresses change and need to be updated that's a perfect time to get them out of the source and into the proper location. And seeing that Manfred's address in CREDITS is already correct, I believe a patch that simply replaces "Manfred Spraul " with "Manfred Spraul" in the source files would be better. -- Jesper Juhl Don't top-post http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/T/top-post.html Plain text mails only, please http://www.expita.com/nomime.html