[PATCH 0/1] MAINTAINERS: Should use --cc (cc:) to supporters.

[PATCH 0/1] MAINTAINERS: Should use --cc (cc:) to supporters.

[Don Slutz]

From: Don Slutz <dslutz@verizon.com>

Attempt to make MAINTAINERS internal documention better about CC:

Don Slutz (1):
  MAINTAINERS: Should use --cc (cc:) to supporters.

 MAINTAINERS | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

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1.8.4

[PATCH 1/1] MAINTAINERS: Should use --cc (cc:) to supporters.

[Don Slutz]

From: Don Slutz <dslutz@verizon.com>

Jan Beulich cares a lot about this.

Signed-off-by: Don Slutz <dslutz@verizon.com>
---
 MAINTAINERS | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index b21e1cd..be96e54 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -58,7 +58,8 @@ branch.
 
 Descriptions of section entries:
 
-	M: Mail patches to: FullName <address@domain>
+	M: Mail patches to via cc: FullName <address@domain>
+           See http://wiki.xenproject.org/wiki/Submitting_Xen_Patches#Cc_the_maintainer_of_the_code_you_are_modifying
 	L: Mailing list that is relevant to this area
 	W: Web-page with status/info
 	T: SCM tree type and location.  Type is one of: git, hg, quilt, stgit.
-- 
1.8.4

Re: [PATCH 1/1] MAINTAINERS: Should use --cc (cc:) to supporters.

[Jan Beulich]

>>> On 11.11.13 at 19:22, Don Slutz <dslutz@verizon.com> wrote:
> From: Don Slutz <dslutz@verizon.com>
> 
> Jan Beulich cares a lot about this.

I thought this got clarified in the earlier discussion: Mailing patches
_to_ maintainers is fine with me, but non-maintainers should
generally only be Cc-ed (unless you have a reason to have them
in the To: list).

> Signed-off-by: Don Slutz <dslutz@verizon.com>
> ---
>  MAINTAINERS | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index b21e1cd..be96e54 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -58,7 +58,8 @@ branch.
>  
>  Descriptions of section entries:
>  
> -	M: Mail patches to: FullName <address@domain>
> +	M: Mail patches to via cc: FullName <address@domain>
> +           See 
> http://wiki.xenproject.org/wiki/Submitting_Xen_Patches#Cc_the_maintainer_of_t 
> he_code_you_are_modifying

So no, I don't think there's a need to change this.

Jan