linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Saying goodbye to David Brownell

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Date:	Sun, 5 Jun 2011 11:37:02 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>
Cc:	joe@...ches.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Saying goodbye to David Brownell

On Sun, 05 Jun 2011 01:12:03 -0600
Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca> wrote:

> We had to say goodbye when David passed away recently.  David had a
> huge impact on our community, both personally in the lives of the
> people he worked with, and technically in the design and maintenance
> of several subsystems.  He is greatly missed.
> 
> He also leaves behind a number of much loved subsystems now orphaned.
> This patch updates the MAINTAINERS file for the areas that David was
> responsible for.  While it removes Davids name from the MAINTAINERS
> file, it by no mean should be seen as forgetting David's involvement
> or the work he's accomplished.  Indeed, his name remains prominent
> in the changelog and copyright notices of many files in the kernel.

Could always move him into CREDITS instead ?
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