Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Remove quotes of maintaners's names
From: Sam Ravnborg <hidden>
Date: 2011-10-27 21:53:42
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- 2011-10-27 · Re: [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Remove quotes of maintaners's names · Jeff Kirsher <hidden>
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 02:35:54PM -0700, Kirsher, Jeffrey T wrote:
On Oct 27, 2011, at 14:14, "Marcos Paulo de Souza" [off-list ref] wrote:quoted
Signed-off-by: Marcos Paulo de Souza <redacted> --- MAINTAINERS | 128 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------------- 1 files changed, 64 insertions(+), 64 deletions(-)diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index 27af9c9..0bea8d7 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ S: SupportedF: drivers/scsi/3w-* 53C700 AND 53C700-66 SCSI DRIVER -M: "James E.J. Bottomley" [off-list ref] +M: James E.J. Bottomley [off-list ref] L: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org S: Maintained F: drivers/scsi/53c700*@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ F: drivers/char/agp/F: include/linux/agp*Adding lkml and netdev mailing lists... The reason these names are in quotes is because they need to be wrapped in quotes when used in a git patch (I.e. CC: "David S. Miller" [off-list ref]) because of the . in the friendly name.
And anyone that copy'n'paste the name to their mail client would also by screwed if the quotes are missing. Sam