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Date: Sat, 01 Mar 2008 00:17:10 +0100
From: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@...waw.pl>
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Few ideas...
Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de> writes:
> d: I think it would not bad if it were included in the resulting
> object file like MODULE_AUTHOR is.
I specifically don't want it in the binary - maintainers change, it's
not a point of contact for end users. It would be for source code ops
only.
> If anything, MODULE_AUTHOR could be removed, because the original
> author(s) are usually listed at the top of the .c file and not
> always the ones to talk to when there is a bug (=> the maintainer
> is).
Perhaps it's there because of copyright.
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Krzysztof Halasa
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