From: Tom Rini Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2014 09:41:10 -0400 Subject: [U-Boot] [RFC PATCH 04/17] kconfig: add defconfig files for all boards In-Reply-To: <20140320084804.01EC.AA925319@jp.panasonic.com> References: <20140319142049.E4B513803FB@gemini.denx.de> <20140319160645.GE16360@bill-the-cat> <20140320084804.01EC.AA925319@jp.panasonic.com> Message-ID: <20140321134110.GF16360@bill-the-cat> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 08:48:04AM +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote: > Hi Tom, > > > > > In message you wrote: > > > > > > > > maybe we should import get_maintainers.pl from kernel and readd > > > > MAINTAINERS in the according format. So we could easily maintain infos > > > > about board maintainers, custodians, custodian trees and maintaining > > > > status per arch, CPU, SOC, drivers and boards in one place. Currently > > > > that is not possible because one has to look into different sources > > > > (boards.cfg, README's, U-Boot Wiki, git history, source file) to get > > > > those infos. > > > > > > We have just created such a single point of information (boards.cfg), > > > and now we're ripping it apart again :-( > > > > What Daniel said is right, we don't have a single point today, we have > > boards.cfg, wiki and other stuff. Being able to leverage > > get_maintainers.pl would be nice, even if it's a bit of a pain that we > > just got things into boards.cfg. On the other hand, it's good that > > we've just spent some time sorting and checking the information and it's > > a regex'able problem to go from boards.cfg to MAINTAINERS. > > We can move forward this work first apart from Kconfig, can't we? > It is a cosmetic change so it can be merged even if MW is closed. > > BTW, is this task expected to me? > Or can anyone do it? (This would be very appreciated.) I did some quick playing with sed and I can see a way to the end so I'll take care of that. -- Tom -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 836 bytes Desc: Digital signature URL: