Re: RFC: MAINTAINER email address style?

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Sun May 10 2009 - 17:22:41 EST


Hi!

> > > If possible, it would be nice to aggregate multiple entries onto one
> > > line. I.e.:
> > > P: Len Brown
> > > M: len.brown@xxxxxxxxx
> > > P: Pavel Machek
> > > M: pavel@xxxxxx
> > > P: Rafael J. Wysocki
> > > M: rjw@xxxxxxx
> > > L: linux-pm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > S: Supported
> > >
> > > ->
> > >
> > > P: Len Brown now <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx>, Pavel Machek <pavel@xxxxxx>, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx>
> > > L: linux-pm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > S: Supported
>
> Is there a consensus/majority opinion on this?
>
> Should names and email addresses in MAINTAINERS be integrated?
> Should it stay as-is or be changed to:
>
> M: name <email>
> M: name2 <email2>
>
> or
>
> M: name <email>, name2 <email2>

I'd prefer this... add addresses until 80 characters are full, then
start new line.

> When multiple names are on a single line,
> the M: line length can get relatively long.
>
> The longest lines are 240 chars long.

Yep, that looks bad.

Pavel

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