Re: [PATCH] [70/2many] MAINTAINERS - ARPD SUPPORT

On Wed, 15 Aug 2007 10:10:38 +0200
Stefan Richter [off-list ref] wrote:

Alan Cox wrote:

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Actually I think the entire thing is a
bad idea but thats another matter.

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Working off the git tree as it shows who actually is making
changes/updating stuff recently and why which is a major clue when
tracing bugs

Adrian Bunk wrote in http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/6/30/107 :
| I don't see how git could tell you to Cc net patches to
| netdev@vger.kernel.org.

Ditto with problem reports.

For example, Cc'ing linux1394-devel on FireWire topics is a lot more
important than Cc'ing me.

Tools question. And even if you need to keep a simple set of mappings by
hand for mailing list/files thats a fairly small set of patterns