Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Update my maintainer entries to reorder email addresses | From | Shuah Khan <> | Date | Tue, 26 May 2020 17:40:39 -0600 |
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On 5/26/20 5:33 PM, Joe Perches wrote: > On Tue, 2020-05-26 at 16:54 -0600, Shuah Khan wrote: >> On 5/26/20 4:27 PM, Joe Perches wrote: >>> On Tue, 2020-05-26 at 11:04 -0600, Shuah Khan wrote: >>>> On 5/22/20 8:26 PM, Joe Perches wrote: >>>>> On Fri, 2020-05-22 at 20:19 -0600, Shuah Khan wrote: >>>>>> get_maintainer.pl picks only the first email address found in the file. >>>>>> Reorder my email addresses so it finds my linuxfoundation.org email. >>>>> >>>>> OK. >>> [] >>>> Sadly, people that don't run get_maintainer.pl, leave alone running it >>>> with --noremove-duplicates option. So your suggestion doesn't really >>>> help me. >>>> >>>> My preference is to get patches to both Inboxes if possible which isn't >>>> possible unless -noremove-duplicate is default. Having this option as >>>> default probably will annoy lot of people . So I am not asking for >>>> that. >>>> >>>> That being said, I don't understand your comment. Are you recommending >>>> using just one email in these entries? >>> >>> Yes. And maybe set an autoforward rule in that email to >>> forward the received email to your other address. >>> >>> >> Sounds good. > > Another option would be to write your name > slightly differently in the 2 entries. > > For instance, add "(LF)" to the linuxfoundation.org entry like: > > CPU POWER MONITORING SUBSYSTEM > M: Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.com> > M: Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org> > M: Shuah Khan (LF) <skhan@linuxfoundation.org> > L: linux-pm@vger.kernel.org > S: Maintained > F: tools/power/cpupower/ > > and then the get_maintainer.pl script won't > collapse the equally named but with different > email addresses into a single entry: >
I like this option. > $ ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f tools/power/cpupower/ > Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.com> (maintainer:CPU POWER MONITORING SUBSYSTEM) > Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org> (maintainer:CPU POWER MONITORING SUBSYSTEM) > "Shuah Khan (LF)" <skhan@linuxfoundation.org> (maintainer:CPU POWER MONITORING SUBSYSTEM) > linux-pm@vger.kernel.org (open list:CPU POWER MONITORING SUBSYSTEM) > linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org (open list) >
Thanks for the idea. I will rework the patch and send it.
thanks, -- Shuah
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