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    SubjectRe: RFC: make MAINTAINERS email addresses easier to copy/paste
    On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 04:49:38AM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
    > On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 02:59:56PM -0600, Bjorn Helgaas wrote:
    > > The current MAINTAINERS file format makes it a nuisance to
    > > copy both the display name and the actual address. So
    > > I propose that we fold together the current "P:" and "M:"
    > > lines using something similar to the filter below.
    >
    > Why do you want to copy the real name? It's entirely superflous for
    > mail routing.
    I always use the real name in my Cc: tags in my patches.
    And I prefer to name people by their name - not their mail address.

    So I often use their real name in to: also.
    But for me it is easier copy to the Cc: tag that is most important.

    Sam


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