[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: remove unused maintainer role from guide

[Thomas Monjalon]

The backup maintainer role is not explicitly used in the file MAINTAINERS.
Listing names in a priority order is preferred and more flexible
than explicit named roles.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net>
---
 doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst b/doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst
index f37fb5557..5677f1393 100644
--- a/doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst
+++ b/doc/guides/contributing/patches.rst
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ Trees and maintainers are listed in the ``MAINTAINERS`` file. For example::
     Crypto Drivers
     --------------
     M: Some Name <some.name at email.com>
-    B: Another Name <another.name at email.com>
     T: git://dpdk.org/next/dpdk-next-crypto
 
     Intel AES-NI GCM PMD
@@ -86,7 +85,6 @@ Trees and maintainers are listed in the ``MAINTAINERS`` file. For example::
 Where:
 
 * ``M`` is a tree or component maintainer.
-* ``B`` is a tree backup maintainer.
 * ``T`` is a repository tree.
 * ``F`` is a maintained file or directory.
 
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