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Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2017 11:05:32 -0500 From: Tom Saeger <tom.saeger@...cle.com> To: Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com> Cc: Tom Saeger <tom.saeger@...cle.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts: warn about invalid MAINTAINERS patterns On Wed, Nov 01, 2017 at 08:32:51AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > On Tue, 2017-10-31 at 16:37 -0500, Tom Saeger wrote: > > Add "--pattern-checks" option to get_maintainer.pl to warn about invalid > > "F" and "X" patterns found in MAINTAINERS file(s). > > Hey Tom. > > I've come around to this addition, but I think a few > changes are useful. > > o Change --pattern-checks to --self-test so future checks > can be added (valid email address, .mailmap uses, existence > of git trees, etc...) Ok. Had similar thoughts. Was just looking at git trees. > o Do not require an unnecessary argument with --self-test Ok. > o Validate --self-test if it is the only command line argument Ok. > o Use emacs filename:line: style output for easier linking Ok. > o --self-test emits to STDOUT not STDERR Ok - I debated this one, I'll change it back. Thanks for your input Joe, I'll send a v2. --Tom
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