Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 18:03:20 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> To: Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org> Cc: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, "David E. O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: cvs commit: src MAINTAINERS Message-ID: <20020416150320.GG92673@sunbay.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1020416085802.64976K-100000@fledge.watson.org> References: <XFMail.20020415114544.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1020416085802.64976K-100000@fledge.watson.org>
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--X+8siUETKMkW99st Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Apr 16, 2002 at 09:01:26AM -0400, Robert Watson wrote: > It would be nice if MAINTAINERS was sorted in some manner I comprehended. > :-) Likewise, it would be nice to constrain the set of entries in the > "notes" column to a fairly standard set, and call it "constraints", with > notes being used for additional commentary. There would also be the > temptation to make "subsystem" be more structured -- perhaps a > path/file/set/... of some kind, which might work in many cases. Vis. >=20 > src/usr.sbin/mergemaster dougb prefer-preapprove > src/contrib/binutils obrien preapprove > src/contrib/gcc obrien preapprove > src/sys/dev/ata sos prefer-preapprove > src/sys/dev/ahc gibbs prefer-preapprove > ... >=20 > (recognizing that some parts of the system live in many directories, ...) >=20 > This would make it far easier to take a file and determine if it has > a maintainer. >=20 "src/" prefix should be dropped. Paths should end up in "/". File should have a fixed number of fields. Lines starting with # can be treated as comments. Then I can easily add the print-maintainer target to bsd.obj.mk. Cheers, --=20 Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software AG, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age --X+8siUETKMkW99st Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8vD04Ukv4P6juNwoRAiLfAJ9qQfDqZtfmRnVPi31J71dZaFG7GQCcClLC dNwdiBvdwabRarTRbknT6zA= =rixg -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --X+8siUETKMkW99st-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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