linux-kernel - Re: 463 kernel developers missing!

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Date:	Wed, 30 Jul 2008 16:27:46 -0400
From:	"Jon Smirl" <jonsmirl@...il.com>
To:	"Rene Herman" <rene.herman@...access.nl>
Cc:	"Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"Adrian Bunk" <bunk@...nel.org>,
	"Stefan Richter" <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>,
	"Paul Mundt" <lethal@...ux-sh.org>,
	"James Morris" <jmorris@...ei.org>,
	"Randy Dunlap" <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	"Dave Jones" <davej@...hat.com>, "Theodore Tso" <tytso@....edu>,
	"Simon Arlott" <simon@...e.lp0.eu>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 463 kernel developers missing!

On 7/30/08, Rene Herman <rene.herman@...access.nl> wrote:
> On 30-07-08 21:41, Rene Herman wrote:
>
>
> > So, if you were doing more than responding to Adrian's DCO worry here
> (which I do not share) the above is what I have against harvesting the
> addresses into a _way_ too public place/format. It's a matter of scale; as
> opposed to the SCM metadata, your tree itself is way too public to put
> anything in without very definite and explicit approval. I feel.
> >
>
>  This, Jon, by the way also suggests something which I would consider much
> better; _keep_ it as SCM metadata in some less-accesible format under .git/

The decision to keep it in .mailmap format was made before I was
involved. A smaller .mailmap has been in the tree since 2007. Existing
tools will need to be changed if the location is moved.

>
>  I doubt anyone's going to come up with an objection then. It's already in
> that exact same spot after all.
>
>  Rene.
>


-- 
Jon Smirl
jonsmirl@...il.com
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