Re: MAINTAINERS without commits in the last 3 years

From: Tigran Aivazian
Date: Thu Aug 25 2016 - 06:08:28 EST


Hi Joe,

I would suggest that those addresses which bounce should certainly be
removed, but the rest should be left alone.

Kind regards,
Tigran

PS. Joe, sorry if you received this message twice --- my first attempt
to reply failed because gmail used html by default :)

On 25 August 2016 at 00:33, Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Many email addresses in MAINTAINERS no longer work so many
> sections in
> MAINTAINERS could likely be considered either
> obsolete or unmaintained.
>
> Marking these sections appropriately or simply removing the
> sections would make MAINTAINERS and get_maintainer.pl more
> useful.
>
> These M: entries in MAINTAINERS haven't authored or had any
> <foo>-by: signature entries in git log for the last 3 years.
>
> Some of these, like stable@xxxxxxxxxx and trivial@xxxxxxxxxx, are
> obviously addresses that should not be deleted from MAINTAINERS,
> but most of them are candidates for removal or update.
>
> The email addresses below are also bcc'd here to see what bounces.
> The list of the bounces will be collected.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> aacraid@xxxxxxxxxxx
> aacraid@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> achim_leubner@xxxxxxxxxxx
> adaplas@xxxxxxxxx
> adilger.kernel@xxxxxxxxx
> aeb@xxxxxx
> agraf@xxxxxxxx
> ajk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> al@xxxxxxxxxxx
> aliakc@xxxxxx
> alistair@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> aloisio.almeida@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> andrew.d.henroid@xxxxxxxxx
> andrew.hendry@xxxxxxxxx
> andrewtv@xxxxxxx
> anil.s.keshavamurthy@xxxxxxxxx
> arhuaco@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> arvino55@xxxxxxxxx
> ath9k-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> ballabio_dario@xxxxxxx
> bcm-kernel-feedback-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> bernie@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> billm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> brijohn@xxxxxxxxx
> brking@xxxxxxxxxx
> brucechang@xxxxxxxxxx
> castet.matthieu@xxxxxxx
> ccaulfie@xxxxxxxxxx
> cezary.jackiewicz@xxxxxxxxx
> chaoming_li@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> charrer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> chessman@xxxxxxx
> chrisw@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> coda@xxxxxxxxxx
> colin@xxxxxxxxxx
> courmisch@xxxxxxxxx
> dept-gelinuxnicdev@xxxxxxxxxx
> dept-hsglinuxnicdev@xxxxxxxxxx
> device@xxxxxxxxxx
> dh.herrmann@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> dirk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx
> dmitry.tarnyagin@xxxxxxxxxxx
> don@xxxxxxxxxxx
> dot@xxxxxxxx
> douglas_warzecha@xxxxxxxx
> dougthompson@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> drwyrm@xxxxxxxxx
> dsaxena@xxxxxxxxxxx
> dsd@xxxxxxxxxx
> duncan.sands@xxxxxxx
> egor@xxxxxxxxxx
> eibach@xxxxxxxx
> eparis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> erik.andren@xxxxxxxxx
> everest-linux-l2@xxxxxxxxxx
> faith@xxxxxxxxxx
> fero@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> fischer@xxxxxxxxx
> fizban@xxxxxx
> florian.c.schilhabel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> florianschandinat@xxxxxx
> forest@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> frank@xxxxxxxxxxx
> fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> funaho@xxxxxxxxx
> gilles.muller@xxxxxxx
> gotom@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> guillaume.ligneul@xxxxxxxxx
> gustavo@xxxxxxxxxxx
> hal.rosenstock@xxxxxxxxx
> haraldwelte@xxxxxxxxxxx
> henk.vergonet@xxxxxxxxx
> herton@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> hlhung3i@xxxxxxxxx
> hskinnemoen@xxxxxxxxx
> hswong3i@xxxxxxxxx
> hubert.feurstein@xxxxxxxxx
> ibm-acpi@xxxxxxxxxx
> inaky.perez-gonzalez@xxxxxxxxx
> infinipath@xxxxxxxxx
> ink@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> intel-linux-scu@xxxxxxxxx
> ionut@xxxxxxxxxx
> jansimon.moeller@xxxxxx
> jarkko.lavinen@xxxxxxxxx
> jarod@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> jayakumar.alsa@xxxxxxxxx
> jayalk@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> jcliburn@xxxxxxxxx
> jdike@xxxxxxxxxxx
> j.dumon@xxxxxxxxxx
> jejb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> jens.taprogge@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> jeremy@xxxxxxxx
> jes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> jic23@xxxxxxxxx
> jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx
> jjciarla@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> jochen@xxxxxxxx
> joern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> johan.hedberg@xxxxxxxxx
> john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> jonathan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> jon.nettleton@xxxxxxxxx
> josh.h.morris@xxxxxxxxxx
> jpr@xxxxxxxxx
> jreuter@xxxxxxxx
> jrv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> jtp.park@xxxxxxxxxxx
> juergh@xxxxxxxxx
> juhlenko@xxxxxxxxxx
> kas@xxxxxxxxxx
> kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> kevin.curtis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> khnz@xxxxxx
> kirk@xxxxxxxxxx
> klassert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> kou.ishizaki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> kune@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> kuznet@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> laforge@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> laforge@xxxxxxxxxxx
> lauro.venancio@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> lcostantino@xxxxxxxxx
> ldm@xxxxxxxxxxx
> lenb@xxxxxxxxxx
> lenehan@xxxxxxxxxxx
> linasvepstas@xxxxxxxxx
> linux-driver@xxxxxxxxxx
> linuxdrivers@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> linux-graphics-maintainer@xxxxxxxxxx
> linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxx
> linux-net-drivers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> linuxraid@xxxxxxx
> linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> linuxwifi@xxxxxxxxx
> linux-wimax@xxxxxxxxx
> liodot@xxxxxxxxx
> liqin.linux@xxxxxxxxx
> mac@xxxxxxxxxx
> maintainers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> malidp@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> manohar.vanga@xxxxxxxxx
> mark.brown314@xxxxxxxxx
> matthew@xxxxxx
> maxk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> mbroemme@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> mcgrof@xxxxxxxxx
> mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx
> mdharm-usb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> mdr@xxxxxxx
> m.hulsman@xxxxxxxxxx
> miguel.ojeda.sandonis@xxxxxxxxx
> mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> miquel@xxxxxxxxx
> mitch@xxxxxxxxxx
> mitr@xxxxxxxx
> mj@xxxxxx
> mkpetch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> mostrows@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> mpm@xxxxxxxxxxx
> mporter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> mr.swami.reddy@xxxxxx
> neepatel@xxxxxxxxx
> nic_swsd@xxxxxxxxxxx
> ning.sun@xxxxxxxxx
> nyc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> oakad@xxxxxxxxx
> ok@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> o.lorin@xxxxxxxxxxx
> osst@xxxxxxxxx
> pantelis.antoniou@xxxxxxxxx
> paulus@xxxxxxxxxx
> petr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> pfg@xxxxxxx
> pgaikwad@xxxxxxxxxx
> philb@xxxxxxx
> pleb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> pof@xxxxxxxxxx
> pv-drivers@xxxxxxxxxx
> qla2xxx-upstream@xxxxxxxxxx
> qlogic-storage-upstream@xxxxxxxxxx
> ravi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> riverful.kim@xxxxxxxxxxx
> riyer@xxxxxxxxxx
> rlove@xxxxxxxxx
> rminnich@xxxxxxxxxx
> rml@xxxxxxxxx
> ron.mercer@xxxxxxxxxx
> royale@xxxxxxxxxx
> rubini@xxxxxxxx
> safford@xxxxxxxxxx
> sakoman@xxxxxxxxx
> samuel@xxxxxxxxxx
> santosh@xxxxxxxxxxx
> scott@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> security@xxxxxxxxxx
> sfrench@xxxxxxxxx
> shiraz.linux.kernel@xxxxxxxxx
> shuah@xxxxxxxxxx
> simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> slapin@xxxxxxxxxxx
> spock@xxxxxxxxxx
> spyro@xxxxxxx
> starblue@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> stefan.eletzhofer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> stefan@xxxxxxxxxxx
> sujith.thomas@xxxxxxxxx
> support.opensource@xxxxxxxxxxx
> takedakn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> t-bone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> tie-fei.zang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> tigran@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> till@xxxxxxxxxxx
> tim@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> tony.olech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> tpmdd@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> unglinuxdriver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> vbordug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> vegardno@xxxxxxxxxx
> venza@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> vishwas.a.deshpande@xxxxxx
> vitb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> wanlong.gao@xxxxxxxxx
> w.d.hubbs@xxxxxxxxx
> wensong@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> xeb@xxxxxxx
> xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
> xiubo.lee@xxxxxxxxx
> yokota@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> zaga@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> zambrano@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> zwanem@xxxxxxxxx
> zw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>