Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/5] Add a git-publish configuration file

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 14/02/2018 15:08, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 13/02/2018 19:09, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
>> Why is a custom entry needed for block here (and other things
>> below).   Won't running get_maintainer.pl already correctly
>> report when a patch needs cc'ing to address@hidden
>> based on MAINTAINER rules ?
> 
> Sometimes you want to CC block people even on a non-block patch, for
> example if you want their opinion about using the API.
> 
> We should probably add at least arm and ppc profiles, too.

Nevermind, they were there below qemu-block.

Paolo

>> --nogit --nogit-fallback
> 
> QEMU's getmaintainer (unlike the Linux version!) already tries to avoid
> falling back to git if a maintainer is listed.  Are these options necessary?
> 
> Paolo
>