linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scripts/get_maintainer.pl: add support to read patch from STDIN

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Date:	Thu, 24 Dec 2009 07:53:57 +0100
From:	Borislav Petkov <petkovbb@...glemail.com>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts/get_maintainer.pl: add support to read patch
 from STDIN

On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 07:45:56AM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 03:27:04PM -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> > On Wed, 2009-12-23 at 14:55 +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> > > Teach get_maintainer.pl to read a diff from STDIN
> > 
> > How about this instead?
> > 
> > Doesn't need or accept '-' as a trailing option to read stdin.
> > Doesn't print usage() after bad options.
> > Adds --usage as command line equivalent of --help
> 
> This breaks current usage and possibly other scripts:
> 
> # git diff | ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl -
> ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl: file '-' not found

Sorry, too early here. What I meant was that it should be able to
receive both '-' and simply piped input (i.e., without '-'):

 git diff | ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl -

as well as

 git diff | ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl

IMO.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.
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