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Date:   Thu, 10 Aug 2023 11:49:39 -0700
From:   Guru Das Srinagesh <quic_gurus@quicinc.com>
To:     Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@linaro.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/1] Add add-maintainer.py script
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On Aug 03 2023 11:16, Neil Armstrong wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 03/08/2023 10:23, Guru Das Srinagesh wrote:
> >When pushing patches to upstream, the `get_maintainer.pl` script is used to
> >determine whom to send the patches to. Instead of having to manually process
> >the output of the script, add a wrapper script to do that for you.
> >
> >The add-maintainer.py script adds maintainers (and mailing lists) to a patch,
> >editing it in-place.
> 
> FYI the b4 prep command does this:
> https://github.com/mricon/b4/blob/e8045d1353165cc065b2f1b180bf1b0846af510e/b4/ez.py#L2055
> 
> Perhaps it could be useful to make sure the output is similar ?
> 
> So far I've been very satisfied by the output of b4 auto_to_cc.

Thank you - let me check this tool out.

Guru Das.