W dniu wto, 09.01.2018 o godzinie 11∶15 -0500, użytkownik Alec Warner
napisał:
> On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 10:11 AM, Alec Warner <anta...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 9:43 AM, Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > Add @MAINTAINER comments before each profile set indicating
> > > the effective maintainer for the following set of profiles. While most
> > > of those entries may seem obvious at first, I expect that some
> > > of the sub-profiles will eventually 'change hands', e.g. the /hardened
> > > sub-profiles would be maintained by Hardened, etc.
> > > 
> > > The main goal is to provide a clear indication of who maintains each
> > > profile. This will be of great help both to bug-wranglers (who currently
> > > have to pretty much guess who to assign profile bugs to) and to other
> > > developers who plan to commit larger changes and want to get ACK from
> > > appropriate parties.
> > > ---
> > >  profiles/profiles.desc | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
> > >  1 file changed, 23 insertions(+)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/profiles/profiles.desc b/profiles/profiles.desc
> > > index 66dd7a32799f..8c9bd78143a1 100644
> > > --- a/profiles/profiles.desc
> > > +++ b/profiles/profiles.desc
> > > @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
> > >  #arch          profile_directory                               status
> > > 
> > >  # Alpha Profiles
> > 
> > 
> > How are machines supposed to read this data?
> > Can we consider structured data?
> > 
> 
> Sorry using more words:
> 
> Currently the data is 'structured' in that its space separated data; and
> you can probably use basic csv parsers to get at it (but not comments.) Now
> we are adding a maintainer field. But its in a comment (so machines can't
> read it). So how will machines read this data; or just make an explicit
> goal that machines shouldn't.
> 

Similar to eclassdoc. Grep for @MAINTAINER comment preceding
the profile, read the line and grab e-mail address(es).

This is a non-obligatory extension. We can't change the file format
without breaking existing tools. Comments are safe.

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny


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