linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] [1/2many] - FInd the maintainer(s) for a patch

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Message-ID: <46C2E727.3050407@gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 15 Aug 2007 13:44:39 +0200
From:	Rene Herman <rene.herman@...il.com>
To:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
CC:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>, Junio C Hamano <gitster@...ox.com>,
	git@...r.kernel.org, Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>,
	Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@....uio.no>,
	Mariusz Kozlowski <m.kozlowski@...land.pl>,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [1/2many] - FInd the maintainer(s) for a patch -	scripts/get_maintainer.pl

On 08/15/2007 11:39 AM, Stefan Richter wrote:

> Note, maintainer contacts
>   - should be available to patch submitters and
>   - must be available to *problem reporters*
> without having to have git and a .git repo.

That "must" seems rather strong. But those few non-developer users that 
could care are served by a MAINTAINERS file generated into releases.

Rene.
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