From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: "Kirsher, Jeffrey T" <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Cc: Marcos Paulo de Souza <marcos.mage@gmail.com>,
"akpm@linux-foundation.org" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Remove quotes of maintaners's names
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2011 23:53:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111027215339.GA3653@merkur.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <610B86C6-622E-4EFE-89DF-BF09BDB4D765@intel.com>
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 02:35:54PM -0700, Kirsher, Jeffrey T wrote:
> On Oct 27, 2011, at 14:14, "Marcos Paulo de Souza" <marcos.mage@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Signed-off-by: Marcos Paulo de Souza <marcos.mage@gmail.com>
> > ---
> > MAINTAINERS | 128 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------------
> > 1 files changed, 64 insertions(+), 64 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> > index 27af9c9..0bea8d7 100644
> > --- a/MAINTAINERS
> > +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> > @@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ S: Supported
> > F: drivers/scsi/3w-*
> >
> > 53C700 AND 53C700-66 SCSI DRIVER
> > -M: "James E.J. Bottomley" <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
> > +M: James E.J. Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
> > L: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
> > S: Maintained
> > F: drivers/scsi/53c700*
> > @@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ F: drivers/char/agp/
> > F: include/linux/agp*
> >
>
> Adding lkml and netdev mailing lists...
>
> The reason these names are in quotes is because they need to be wrapped in quotes when used in a git patch (I.e. CC: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>) because of the . in the friendly name.
And anyone that copy'n'paste the name to their mail client would also by screwed if
the quotes are missing.
Sam
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-10-27 21:53 UTC|newest]
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[not found] <1319739381-5244-1-git-send-email-marcos.mage@gmail.com>
2011-10-27 21:35 ` [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Remove quotes of maintaners's names Kirsher, Jeffrey T
2011-10-27 21:53 ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
[not found] ` <alpine.LNX.2.00.1110271845200.8311@darkstar.example.net>
2011-10-27 22:26 ` Jeff Kirsher
2011-10-28 3:01 ` David Miller
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