Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: add linux-sunxi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx as list for sunxi arch

From: Maxime Ripard
Date: Mon Aug 29 2016 - 15:47:31 EST


On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 08:56:47PM +0200, Corentin LABBE wrote:
> On 24/08/2016 20:23, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 02:14:17PM +0200, LABBE Corentin wrote:
> >> All discutions about sunxi architecture is done
> >> on linux-sunxi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> This patch add it as list on drivers for this arch.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: LABBE Corentin <clabbe.montjoie@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >> MAINTAINERS | 1 +
> >> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> >> index a306795..6254eb1 100644
> >> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> >> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> >> @@ -980,6 +980,7 @@ ARM/Allwinner sunXi SoC support
> >> M: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> M: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@xxxxxxxx>
> >> L: linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (moderated for non-subscribers)
> >> +L: linux-sunxi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > I don't want a mailing list hosted on google groups to be added to
> > MAINTAINERS.
>
> Why ?

Because Google has a bad habit of shutting down services that are not
useful to their business model, because it's poorly archived, because
of the bad habit it has to remove the original sender from the
recipient list which makes it almost unusable.

> Because I see already:
> L: xiyoulinuxkernelgroup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (subscribers-only)
> L: open-iscsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> L: kasan-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> L: linux-ntb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> L: rtc-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

over 1416 mailing lists, which is 0.35%

Maxime

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