On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 12:45:44PM +0200, Matthias Brugger wrote: > Hi Kiberly, > > Thanks for adding all the emails in CC. > I would encourage you for your next patch to distinguish between CC and TO. > You should send your patch TO important maintainers in the get_maintainers.pl > list (as default, to all of them). If there is someone you really want to look > into the patch, then add him/her in TO as well. > > Put the rest (people and mailing lists) in CC. Why? Some people filter their > mails so that they can concentrate on the mails they got send directly and look > on mails they are in CC with lower priority (maybe not at all, because there are > too much?). So it is important to have the maintainers in the TO list and not in CC. +1 I'm glad that there's someone else in the Linux community that agrees with me on this point, and is willing to speak out about it. -- RMK's Patch system: http://www.armlinux.org.uk/developer/patches/ FTTC broadband for 0.8mile line in suburbia: sync at 12.1Mbps down 622kbps up According to speedtest.net: 11.9Mbps down 500kbps up _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
