Re: [PATCH 13/14] scripts: add checkmaintainers.py

From: Paul Bolle
Date: Sun Mar 03 2013 - 05:41:14 EST


On Sat, 2013-03-02 at 22:53 -0300, Cesar Eduardo Barros wrote:
> For every file pattern, it checks if the pattern matches any file or
> directory in the kernel tree, printing the patterns which do not have a
> match.

In a script I cobbled together for local consumption, I invoked "git
ls-files" to generate the list of files to check against. Using the
files and directories currently in one's kernel tree is liable to
generating false positives or false negatives.


Paul Bolle

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/