linux-kernel - RE: [2.6 patch] Tigran Aivazian: remove bouncing email addresses

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Message-Id: <1164965211.3233.58.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org>
Date:	Fri, 01 Dec 2006 10:26:51 +0100
From:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
To:	Tigran Aivazian <tigran@...azian.fsnet.co.uk>
Cc:	Hua Zhong <hzhong@...il.com>, 'Adrian Bunk' <bunk@...sta.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: RE: [2.6 patch] Tigran Aivazian: remove bouncing email addresses


> Or maybe MODULE_AUTHOR shouldn't contain the email address, if the module 
> is mentioned in the MAINTAINERS which does contain it? Why repeat the data 
> and so have to remember to maintain it?

MODULE_AUTHOR is actually nicer than MAINTAINERS in many ways; for
example end users can see it with "modinfo". Also for non-kernel experts
it's not always easy to map module names to the descriptions in the
MAINTAINERS file...


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