Cc: linuxppc-dev list <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
       Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
       lkml List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
       Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
       Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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From: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
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Subject: Re: Deputy maintainer for powerpc
Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2008 09:44:31 -0500
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On Jul 4, 2008, at 1:02 AM, Paul Mackerras wrote:

> I'm going to be on vacation for the next two weeks, and it looks
> highly likely that Linus will open the 2.6.27 merge window during that
> time, so I'm appointing Ben Herrenschmidt as my deputy maintainer.
> During the next two weeks, he'll be the person collecting together any
> further powerpc-related commits that need to go upstream, and sending
> pull requests to Linus as necessary.
>
> This is the start of a longer-term transition which will ultimately
> result in me handing over the powerpc architecture maintainership to
> Ben.  Because of various work commitments, this will be a gradual
> transition taking probably around 6 months.
>
> Paul.

Ben, Do you have a tree that you'll be using to collect things in?

- k
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