Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: [PATCH V3] get_maintainer: Prepare for separate MAINTAINERS files | From | Frank Rowand <> | Date | Sun, 6 Aug 2017 19:16:49 -0700 |
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On 08/04/17 21:45, Joe Perches wrote: > Allow for MAINTAINERS to become a directory and if it is, > read all the files in the directory for maintained sections. > > Optionally look for all files named MAINTAINERS in directories > excluding the .git directory by using --find-maintainer-files. > > This optional feature adds ~.3 seconds of CPU on an Intel > i5-6200 with an SSD. > > Miscellanea: > > o Create a read_maintainer_file subroutine from the existing code > o Test only the existence of MAINTAINERS, not whether it's a file > > Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> > ---
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Hi Joe,
In the three versions of this patch, I have not seen any description of what is wrong with the current single MAINTAINERS file, or why the proposed change is an improvement. Could you please add that information?
-Frank
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