Re: [PATCH docs] docs: remove the tips on how to submit patches from MAINTAINERS

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On 6/30/23 10:15, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> Having "how to submit patches" in MAINTAINTERS seems out of place.
> We have a whole section of documentation about it, duplication
> is harmful and a lot of the text looks really out of date.
> 
> Sections 1, 2 and 4 look really, really old and not applicable
> to the modern process.
> 
> Section 3 is obvious but also we have build bots now.
> 
> Section 5 is a bit outdated (diff -u?!). But I like the part
> about factoring out shared code, so add that to process docs.
> 
> Section 6 is unnecessary?
> 
> Section 7 is covered by more appropriate docs.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  Documentation/process/6.Followthrough.rst |  7 ++
>  MAINTAINERS                               | 80 +----------------------
>  2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 78 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks.

-- 
~Randy



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