Re: [U-Boot] [RFC] Kconfig: MAINTAINERS file or not?

2014-05-06 Thread Wolfgang Denk
Dear Tom, In message <20140506183303.GY22182@bill-the-cat> you wrote: > > Perhaps a compromise here is to throw lots of MAINTAINERS files around > and whack get_maintainers.pl to loop over all 'MAINTAINERS' files rather > than the single top level one? That way we can get human understandable >

Re: [U-Boot] [RFC] Kconfig: MAINTAINERS file or not?

2014-05-06 Thread Stephen Warren
On 05/06/2014 12:33 PM, Tom Rini wrote: ... > An issue with a single top-level MAINTAINERS file is that we'll get > conflicts galore. What a MAINTAINERS file would give us is > get_maintainers.pl from the kernel which can be helpful. The conflicts we'll get are likely to be quite trivial to resol

Re: [U-Boot] [RFC] Kconfig: MAINTAINERS file or not?

2014-05-06 Thread Tom Rini
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 06:58:55PM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote: > Hi. > > Before I send Kconfig series v2, > please let me cofirm our approach of maintainers info. > > > When I posted the RFC series in March, I put > maintainers info and board status > into defconfig of each board. > But this

Re: [U-Boot] [RFC] Kconfig: MAINTAINERS file or not?

2014-04-30 Thread Wolfgang Denk
Dear Andreas, In message <5360e3ed.9090...@gmail.com> you wrote: > > But I also think we need something like the MAINTAINERS approach sent by > Daniel. It maybe won't scale for boards but I think it is a better > solution than the Wiki page. It allows fine grained allocation of > responsibility f

Re: [U-Boot] [RFC] Kconfig: MAINTAINERS file or not?

2014-04-30 Thread Andreas Bießmann
Hi all, On 04/30/2014 07:31 AM, Masahiro Yamada wrote: > On Mon, 28 Apr 2014 22:41:07 +0200 > Wolfgang Denk wrote: >> In message <20140428185854.b2b8.aa925...@jp.panasonic.com> you wrote: >>> >>> Before I send Kconfig series v2, >>> please let me cofirm our approach of maintainers info. >> >> Tha

Re: [U-Boot] [RFC] Kconfig: MAINTAINERS file or not?

2014-04-29 Thread Masahiro Yamada
Hi Wolfgang, On Mon, 28 Apr 2014 22:41:07 +0200 Wolfgang Denk wrote: > Dear Masahiro, > > In message <20140428185854.b2b8.aa925...@jp.panasonic.com> you wrote: > > > > Before I send Kconfig series v2, > > please let me cofirm our approach of maintainers info. > > Thanks for all your patience

Re: [U-Boot] [RFC] Kconfig: MAINTAINERS file or not?

2014-04-28 Thread Wolfgang Denk
Dear Masahiro, In message <20140428185854.b2b8.aa925...@jp.panasonic.com> you wrote: > > Before I send Kconfig series v2, > please let me cofirm our approach of maintainers info. Thanks for all your patience when dealing with all these apparently simple things that nevertheless take so much time

[U-Boot] [RFC] Kconfig: MAINTAINERS file or not?

2014-04-28 Thread Masahiro Yamada
Hi. Before I send Kconfig series v2, please let me cofirm our approach of maintainers info. When I posted the RFC series in March, I put maintainers info and board status into defconfig of each board. But this idea was rejected. Instead, MAINTAINERS file as in Linux Kernel was proposed. (And th