linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHSCRIPT] MAINTAINERS: sort and merge P and M fields

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Message-Id: <20080908151934.4a361191.randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Date:	Mon, 8 Sep 2008 15:19:34 -0700
From:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
To:	Uwe Kleine-König 
	<ukleinek@...ormatik.uni-freiburg.de>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHSCRIPT] MAINTAINERS: sort and merge P and M fields

On Tue, 9 Sep 2008 00:11:39 +0200 Uwe Kleine-König wrote:

> Hello Linus,
> 
> some time ago I sent two patch scripts to LKML that changed the
> MAINTAINERS file.  One fixed the alphabetic ordering and another merged
> the P and M fields to ease copy'n'paste.
> 
> See
> 	http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/702194
> for the details.
> 
> I still like both changes, but I think it's not sensible to send you the
> resulting patches because MAINTAINERS changes frequently.
> 
> If you like these two changes, too, I would be happy if you run the
> attached script in your working copy.  It simply wraps the two scripts
> and commits the changes.
> 
> Note that you need to apply the patch below before the scripts will
> work.  And note further that the script expects a clean working copy to
> start with, because it uses git commit -a.


I like it.  Thanks.

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~Randy
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