linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] get_maintainer.pl: append reason for cc to the name by default

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Date:	Fri, 10 Sep 2010 17:31:14 -0700
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Cc:	florian@...kler.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"Stephen Hemminger (role:commit_signer)" <shemminger@...tta.com>,
	"Wolfram Sang (role:commit_signer)" <w.sang@...gutronix.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] get_maintainer.pl: append reason for cc to the name by
 default

On Fri, 2010-09-10 at 20:13 -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Whoever made --git the default was on crack and this needs to be
> reverted ASAP.

That'd be Linus' suggestion and it's been the default
for get_maintainers since it was developed.

Reverted? no.
Changed, maybe.

I hardly use the --git option and I do many tree-wide changes.

If you don't like it, you could use a .get_maintainer.conf
file entry until some consensus is reached later.

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