linux-kernel - Re: get-maintainer.pl \C gives perl indigestion...

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Message-ID: <81349.1434674487@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
Date:	Thu, 18 Jun 2015 20:41:27 -0400
From:	Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: get-maintainer.pl \C gives perl indigestion...

On Thu, 18 Jun 2015 16:46:14 -0700, Joe Perches said:
> On Thu, 2015-06-18 at 17:33 -0400, Valdis Kletnieks wrote:
> > Fedora Rawhide upgraded from Perl 5.20 to 5.22, and is now whinging about s
tuff:
> >
> > I'd supply a patch, but I'm unsure why \C is being used instead of a '.' -
> > presumably the "Break a UTF-8 character into pieces" semantic is desired he
re.
>
> Not really, any upper case char should do.
> [A-Z] should be fine..

% patch -p1 < /tmp/joe-patch
patching file scripts/get_maintainer.pl
% scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f scripts/get_maintainer.pl
Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com> (maintainer:GET_MAINTAINER SC...)
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org (open list)

Looks OK to me.  Feel free to stick my Tested-By: on it. :)

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