Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030645AbWLAJI4 (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Dec 2006 04:08:56 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030646AbWLAJI4 (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Dec 2006 04:08:56 -0500 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:56010 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030645AbWLAJIz (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Dec 2006 04:08:55 -0500 Subject: RE: [2.6 patch] Tigran Aivazian: remove bouncing email addresses From: Arjan van de Ven To: Hua Zhong Cc: "'Adrian Bunk'" , tigran@aivazian.fsnet.co.uk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <00e401c7150e$061da500$6721100a@nuitysystems.com> References: <00e401c7150e$061da500$6721100a@nuitysystems.com> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Intel International BV Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2006 10:08:39 +0100 Message-Id: <1164964119.3233.56.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.8.1.1 (2.8.1.1-3.fc6) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 645 Lines: 18 On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 22:00 -0800, Hua Zhong wrote: > I am curious, what's the point? > > These email addresses serve a "historical" purpose: they tell when the contribution was made, what the author's email addresses > were at that point. .. and which company owns the copyright. Lets not remove historical email addresses. Just make sure there's a current one in MODULE_AUTHOR / MAINTAINERS. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/