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Date:	Wed, 02 Jun 2010 13:27:52 -0700
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>,
	Marek Lindner <lindner_marek@...oo.de>,
	Simon Wunderlich <siwu@....tu-chemnitz.de>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
Cc:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>, devel <devel@...verdev.osuosl.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Add staging/b.a.t.m.a.n

On Wed, 2010-06-02 at 13:19 -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Jun 2010 13:17:17 -0700 Greg KH wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 02, 2010 at 01:08:39PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2010-06-02 at 11:53 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > > > The TODO file in this directory clearly states who to copy on patches to
> > > > these files.
> > > Does anyone look at those? ;)
> > Yes, they should.
> > Heck, get_maintainer.pl would have given you the correct people to cc:
> > as well, why not use that?

I know that script.
In fact, I did use it with my preferred options.

> > > Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
> > > ---
> > >  MAINTAINERS |    8 ++++++++
> > >  1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> > > index 2652ebc..e25e15a 100644
> > > --- a/MAINTAINERS
> > > +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> > > @@ -5436,6 +5436,14 @@ L:	devel@...verdev.osuosl.org
> > >  S:	Maintained
> > >  F:	drivers/staging/
> > >  
> > > +STAGING B.A.T.M.A.N.
> > > +M:	Marek Lindner <lindner_marek@...oo.de>
> > > +M:	Simon Wunderlich <siwu@....tu-chemnitz.de>
> > > +M:	Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
> > > +L:	b.a.t.m.a.n@...ts.open-mesh.net
> > > +S:	Maintained (one day soon)
> > > +F:	drivers/staging/batman-adv/
> > 
> > Care to at least cc: the people who you are adding to the file?
> > To not do so is a bit rude, don't you think so?

twas, oversight.  Apologies to them.

They're already described in a TODO file as the people to cc,
so I rather doubt they'll mind.
 
> > I'm not going to take this, sorry.

You're just being you.
Perhaps Andrew will take it.

cheers, Joe


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