Re: [PATCH RFC 1/2] MAINTAINERS: Add "R:" designated-reviewers tag

From: josh
Date: Mon Jun 02 2014 - 16:30:06 EST


On Mon, Jun 02, 2014 at 12:40:38PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On 06/02/2014 12:36 PM, Joe Perches wrote:
> > On Mon, 2014-06-02 at 12:27 -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> >> On Mon, Jun 02, 2014 at 12:11:55PM -0700, josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I'd suggest adding Mathieu Desnoyers, Oleg Nesterov, and Lai Jiangshan
> >>> as reviewers as well, with their consent.
> >>
> >> Mathieu, Oleg, Lai, any objections?
> >
> > I suggest not going overboard with R entries.
> > If there are more than 1 or 2, create a mailing list.
>
> Yes, much better on the patch sender(s) to Cc: 1 or 2 people or lists
> than to have to copy/paste 5 or 6 email addresses.

A patch sender should never need to manually copy and paste email
addresses, given get_maintainer.pl.

- Josh Triplett
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