linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scripts: add checkmaintainers.py

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Message-ID: <20121217102714.GB31947@liondog.tnic>
Date:	Mon, 17 Dec 2012 11:27:14 +0100
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>
Cc:	Cesar Eduardo Barros <cesarb@...arb.net>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts: add checkmaintainers.py

On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 11:14:24AM +0100, Michal Marek wrote:
> On 14.12.2012 23:19, Cesar Eduardo Barros wrote:
> > This small script checks the file patterns in the MAINTAINERS file.
> > 
> > For every file pattern, it checks if the pattern matches any file or
> > directory in the kernel tree, printing the patterns which do not have a
> > match.
> 
> Can't this be added as a warning to scripts/get_maintainer.pl instead?

Yep, it definitely makes more sense than having a standalone script.

Thanks.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

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