From: Joe Perches Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 22:34:08 +0000 (-0700) Subject: MAINTAINERS: mention scripts/get_maintainer.pl in the preface X-Git-Tag: v2.6.31-rc1~299^2~37 X-Git-Url: https://openfabrics.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f70f873b8ffa0bca4aeccd20a3e4641b7645018a;p=~shefty%2Frdma-dev.git MAINTAINERS: mention scripts/get_maintainer.pl in the preface Signed-off-by: Joe Perches Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index bfbd5be74d9..053bf8f5c71 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -36,6 +36,12 @@ trivial patch so apply some common sense. (scripts/checkpatch.pl) to catch trival style violations. See Documentation/CodingStyle for guidance here. + PLEASE CC: the maintainers and mailing lists that are generated + by scripts/get_maintainer.pl. The results returned by the + script will be best if you have git installed and are making + your changes in a branch derived from Linus' latest git tree. + See Documentation/SubmittingPatches for details. + PLEASE try to include any credit lines you want added with the patch. It avoids people being missed off by mistake and makes it easier to know who wants adding and who doesn't.