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

David Marchand david.marchand at redhat.com
Tue Jul 30 11:39:06 CEST 2019


On Wed, Jul 17, 2019 at 8:10 PM Thomas Monjalon <thomas at monjalon.net> wrote:
>
> 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.
>
> --
> 2.21.0
>

Reviewed-by: David Marchand <david.marchand at redhat.com>

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David Marchand


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