Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS & files: Canonize the e-mails I use at files

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On Fri, 04 May 2018, Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From now on, I'll start using my @kernel.org as my development e-mail.
>
> As such, let's remove the entries that point to the old
> mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx at MAINTAINERS file.
>
> For the files written with a copyright with mchehab@s-opensource,
> let's keep Samsung on their names, using mchehab+samsung@xxxxxxxxxx,
> in order to keep pointing to my employer, with sponsors the work.
>
> For the files written before I join Samsung (on July, 4 2013),
> let's just use mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx.
>
> For bug reports, we can simply point to just kernel.org, as
> this will reach my mchehab+samsung inbox anyway.

I suppose this begs the question, why do we insist on adding our email
addresses all over the place? On a quick grep, there are at least 40k+
email addresses in the sources. Do we expect them all to be up-to-date
too?


BR,
Jani.

-- 
Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Technology Center



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