Re: [Xen-devel] [RFC] CCing MAINTAINERS on patches by default?

[Tim Deegan <tim@xxxxxxx>]

At 17:00 +0000 on 12 Mar (1363107618), Ian Campbell wrote:
> With the numbers of patches flying around it can be a bit hard for a
> maintainer to spot patches which (s)he is expected to comment on / deal
> with, especially now that we have a larger number of maintainers of
> varying subsystems etc.
> 
> I think it might be time to start asking patch submitters to CC the
> maintainers of the code they are touching, based on the MAINTAINERS
> file.
> 
> If people (specifically maintainers) agree with this change then we can
> start by updating the "Submitting Patches" docs on the wiki etc and
> gently start requesting submitters to add the CCs.

Fine by me; I usually work from my xen-devel inbox but I don't object to
being Cc'd directly.

Can we provide git/hg runes to add Cc:s automatically?

Tim.

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