Re: arm-soc maintainer entry

From: Stephen Boyd
Date: Thu Oct 04 2012 - 14:49:14 EST


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.

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