Re: arm-soc maintainer entry

[Olof Johansson]

On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 11:49 AM, Stephen Boyd <sboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 10/04/12 09:55, Olof Johansson wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 1:41 AM, Stephen Boyd <sboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Is the arm@xxxxxxxxxx alias going to be added into the MAINTAINERS file?
>>> Should anybody be sending mails to this address?
>>>
>>> It seems I asked this over a year ago and the response was positive but
>>> nothing ever happened[1]. Maybe something like below? I only ask because
>>> get_maintainer.pl isn't picking up this email.
>> I've been holding off re-proposing this, mostly because life is easier
>> for us if we don't get arm@xxxxxxxxxx cc:d on every single patch by
>> people who run get_maintainers.pl -- it's the equivalent of getting
>> linux-arm-kernel cc:d to your inbox. It's better signal-to-noise ratio
>> if it's mostly platform maintainers that email us on that address with
>> pull requests or patches they want applied.
>>
>> But yeah, it also means that the maintainer structure is undocumented.
>> I'm open for suggestions.
>>
>
> Thanks for clarifying. Maybe we can put in the git tree and no email
> address? That at least documents some structure.

Ah, yes, that makes a lot of sense.


-Olof
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