Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] get_maintainer.pl: Default to --no-git-fallback

[Eric Blake]

On 10/20/2014 03:19 AM, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> Contributors rely on this script to find maintainers to copy.  The
> script falls back to git when no exact MAINTAINERS pattern matches.
> When that happens, recent contributors get copied, which tends not be
> particularly useful.  Some contributors find it even annoying.

Definitely.

> 
> Flip the default to "don't fall back to git".  Use --git-fallback to
> ask it to fall back to git.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <address@hidden>
> ---
>  scripts/get_maintainer.pl | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <address@hidden>

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