On Tue, Jun 08, 2010 at 02:26:22PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 14:12 -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 07, 2010 at 11:49:34AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > > > Some drivers/staging directories use a TODO file with email entries. > > > Make the same entries in the normal MAINTAINERS file. > > > > No, please don't do this. I don't want to clutter up the MAINTAINERS > > file with staging stuff. > > It's not clutter when it helps get patches to the right reviewers > or responsible parties. That's my job as staging maintainer, right? Am I somehow not doing this properly? > > The get_maintainer.pl script handles staging > > patches just fine today without this being needed at all. > > Dubious. > > Many of these nominal maintainer email entries are not > found in git logs. Many, but not all, as you pointed out. > > I also found it a bit odd you didn't send these to the stable subsystem > > maintainer, why? > > The MAINTAINERS patches are forward going, not historical. What does that mean? _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel