linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] get_maintainer: Extend matched name characters in maintainers_in

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Date:   Fri, 16 Sep 2022 17:51:16 +0200
From:   Martin Povišer <povik+lin@...ebit.org>
To:     Janne Grunau <j@...nau.net>
Cc:     Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] get_maintainer: Extend matched name characters in
 maintainers_in_file()


> On 16. 9. 2022, at 10:47, Janne Grunau <j@...nau.net> wrote:
> 
> Extend the regexp matching name characters to cover Unicode blocks Latin
> Extended-A and Extended-B.
> Fixes 'scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f' for
> 'Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/apple,nco.yaml'.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Janne Grunau <j@...nau.net>

Applauded-and-tested-by: Martin Povišer <povik+lin@...ebit.org>

On behalf of those not wanting to mangle our names to appease software,
let me thank you.

> This still excludes Greek and Cyrilic characters which should be
> expected in names as well. I tried to use '\p{L}' to match all Unicode
> letters but couldn't get it to work. Feel free understand this as bug
> report with an incomplete fix.
> 
> best regards,
> Janne