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Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2002 14:21:14 +0200 (CEST)
From: Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>
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To: Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>
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Subject: Re: modules missing author name and/or description
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Hi,

On Sat, 10 Aug 2002, Alexander Viro wrote:

> Quite a few modules don't _have_ a single author.  MODULE_AUTHOR is
> optional and very dubious at that

I agree, because of this I didn't add it to affs. MODULE_MAINTAINER
would be better and more useful.

bye, Roman

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