linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: standardize git.kernel.org URLs

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Message-ID: <87a55vag0l.fsf@trenco.lwn.net>
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2025 11:27:06 -0600
From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To: Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@...il.com>
Cc: Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@...il.com>, Greg Kroah-Hartman
 <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, DOC ML <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>, KERNEL
 ML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: standardize git.kernel.org URLs

Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@...il.com> writes:

> replace https: with git:, delete trailing /, and identify repos as "git"
>
> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net> (maintainer:DOCUMENTATION)
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
> Cc: DOC ML <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org> (open list:DOCUMENTATION)
> Cc: KERNEL ML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> (open list)
> Signed-off-by: Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@...il.com>
> ---
>  MAINTAINERS | 50 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------
>  1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)

So ... we're changing GitHub URLs from git: to https:, and Gitlab URLs
from https: to git:?

Certainly we want to fix URLs that are broken, but is there any real
reason to churn up the MAINTAINERS file to "fix" URLs that work?

Thanks,

jon