linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PATCH] split up feature-removal-schedule.txt

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Date:	Wed, 13 Feb 2008 09:33:15 -0800
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] split up feature-removal-schedule.txt

On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 08:59 -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > I suggest the same for MAINTAINERS
> Why, is it a merge problem for you?

$ git-log --pretty=oneline --name-only | \
  grep -vP "[a-fA-F0-9]{40,40}\s" | sort | uniq -c | sort -rbn
    541 MAINTAINERS
    506 kernel/sched.c
    374 drivers/scsi/libata-core.c
    343 include/linux/sched.h
    340 include/linux/libata.h
    327 drivers/net/tg3.c
    327 drivers/net/sky2.c
    309 mm/page_alloc.c
    304 drivers/ata/libata-core.c
    296 Makefile

MAINTAINERS is the most frequently patched file
It's not kept in alphabetic order
It's not easy to find the appropriate maintainer for a specific file
I'd like to add file patterns to MAINTAINERS entries

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