From owner-cvs-all Wed Apr 17 15:46:43 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 664) id 0762337B416; Wed, 17 Apr 2002 15:46:39 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 15:46:38 -0700 From: David O'Brien To: Ceri Davies , Nik Clayton , cvs-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src MAINTAINERS Message-ID: <20020417154638.A42008@hub.freebsd.org> Reply-To: obrien@freebsd.org References: <200204150928.g3F9S6k60661@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020417083410.F30474@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> <20020417134923.A61447@dragon.nuxi.com> <20020417211523.GA1235@submonkey.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20020417211523.GA1235@submonkey.net>; from ceri@FreeBSD.org on Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 10:15:23PM +0100 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE Organization: The NUXI BSD group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 10:15:23PM +0100, Ceri Davies wrote: > > > Warning, bikeshed imminent. . . > > > How about a new Makefile target, so that we can do > > > cd /usr/src/foo/bar > > > make maintainer > > > > This de-centralizes the information; which is the opposite of what > > src/MAINATINERS tries to do. > > No, not really. > The information would still live in src/MAINTAINERS - all the make target > would do would be to look up the current directory in that file. > At least, that's how I understood Nik's suggestion. I know that, but if suggesters were to actually _look_ at src/MAINTAINERS they would understand why I think it is a leap to go from that file to this type of suggestion. So I guess I have to invoke the "where's the patch" so I can understand people's suggestions. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message