Hi Erez.

On Fri, Sep 28, 2007 at 05:32:02PM -0400, Erez Zadok wrote:
> The script calls checkpatch.pl on each file, and formats any error messages
> to comply with standard compiler error messages:
> 
>       file_name:line_number:error_message
> 
> This is particularly useful when run from within a text editor which can
> parse these error messages and show the user a buffer with the file in
> question, placing the cursor on the offending line (e.g., Emacs's "M-x
> next-error" command, bound by default to C-x `).

The concept is wrong here. If we want checkpatch to generate
message in standard gcc format then we should fix checkpatch and
not add a wrapper script around it.

For checkpatch related patches please forward them to the checkpatch
maintainers.

>From MAINTAINERS:

CHECKPATCH
P:      Andy Whitcroft
M:      [EMAIL PROTECTED]
P:      Randy Dunlap
M:      [EMAIL PROTECTED]
P:      Joel Schopp
M:      [EMAIL PROTECTED]
S:      Supported



        Sam
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