Re: [PATCH] Remove Andrew Morton's old email accounts

From: Nick Warne
Date: Fri Oct 10 2008 - 15:48:25 EST


On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 21:25:53 +0200
FD Cami <francois.cami@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:10:31 -0700
> Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 19:26:00 +0200 FD Cami <francois.cami@xxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Also, should we change all instances of your old email addresses
> > > to the current one ?
> >
> > If they're there, please just delete any email address. People can
> > use the real name an an index into MAINTAINERS to find the current
> > email address.
>
> Remove Andrew Morton's email addresses.
> There is still one akpm@xxxxxxxx living in
> linux-2.6.27/Documentation/zh_CN/SubmittingDrivers but I am not sure
> how not to break this file. Li Yang CC'ed for this reason.
>
> Should we think about systematically removing maintainers' email
> addresses from the code and documentation ?

I guess the easiest thing to do is have a Documents/mail_addresses file
that gets referred to (and updated) as and when.

Nick
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