linux-kernel - Re: Documentation/ patches

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Message-Id: <20080111143937.6daef35a.randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Date:	Fri, 11 Jan 2008 14:39:37 -0800
From:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
To:	"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@...ldses.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Documentation/ patches

On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 17:17:49 -0500 J. Bruce Fields wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 11, 2008 at 02:03:14PM -0800, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> > On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 16:50:12 -0500 J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > I've had these (fairly trivial) patches sitting around for a while just
> > > because I had no idea who to send them to.
> > > 
> > > So I figure that means they, err, go to you?
> > > 
> > > Apologies if not.
> > 
> > All 4 Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
> 
> Could we do something like this?
> 
> --b.
> 
> >From 05873d4263eb50ac3b7f1d32e9bc4ec3a74f65a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@...i.umich.edu>
> Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 17:14:19 -0500
> Subject: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Clarify scope of documentation maintainership
> 
> Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com> appears to review any
> documentation patches, not just those that raise Docbook issues.
> 
> Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@...i.umich.edu>
> ---
>  MAINTAINERS |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> index 79c711e..2d10ca8 100644
> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> @@ -1306,7 +1306,7 @@ M:	juergh@...il.com
>  L:	lm-sensors@...sensors.org
>  S:	Maintained
>  
> -DOCBOOK FOR DOCUMENTATION
> +DOCUMENTATION
>  P:	Randy Dunlap
>  M:	rdunlap@...otime.net
>  S:	Maintained
> -- 

Yes, I've been tempted to do that for quite some time.

The LF (TAB) also continues to try to have someone work on kernel
documentation, so we could see changes/additions to this, but this
is OK for now.

Thanks.

---
~Randy
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