linux-kernel - Re: MAINTAINERS without commits in the last 3 years

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Date:   Fri, 26 Aug 2016 06:59:51 -0600
From:   Shuah Khan <shuahkhan@...il.com>
To:     Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, shuah@...nel.org
Subject: Re: MAINTAINERS without commits in the last 3 years

On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 5:33 PM, Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com> wrote:
> Many email addresses in MAINTAINERS no longer work so many
> sections in
> MAINTAINERS could likely be considered either
> obsolete or unmaintained.
>
> Marking these sections appropriately or simply removing the
> sections would make MAINTAINERS and get_maintainer.pl more
> useful.
>
> These M: entries in MAINTAINERS haven't authored or had any
> <foo>-by: signature entries in git log for the last 3 years.
>
> Some of these, like stable@...nel.org and trivial@...nel.org, are
> obviously addresses that should not be deleted from MAINTAINERS,
> but most of them are candidates for removal or update.
>
> The email addresses below are also bcc'd here to see what bounces.
> The list of the bounces will be collected.
>
> Thoughts?
>

> shuah@...nel.org

Hi Joe,

Please keep my shuah@...nel.org address. I don't use it for signing
patches. I use it so I don't misses patches whenver I am forced to
change my Sign-off address. I have had to change my address for one
reason or the other for the last few years.

thanks,
-- Shuah