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[PATCH 1/2] Add top-level maintainers file with email/canonical repository information

From
JHJason Holden <jason.k.holden.swdev@gmail.com>
Date
Dec 30, 2012, 18:18 UTC
Message-ID
<1356891535-5647-2-git-send-email-jason.k.holden.swdev@gmail.com>
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Certain parts of git have a semi-formalized workflow for incoming patches. This file documents the maintainers, their area of specialization, their email address, and their canonical repository against which patches should be submitted.

Signed-off-by: Jason Holden <jason.k.holden.swdev@gmail.com>
---
 MAINTAINERS | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 MAINTAINERS
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ed23b21
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+Core Git/Overall Maintainer:
+ Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
+ git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git
+
+
+The GUI's packaged with git (git-gui and gitk) are maintained 
+upstream of the core git repository.  Their contact information 
+and canonical repositories are below.  Patches to improve these utilities 
+should be made against the tree's referenced below
+
+gitk:
+ Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
+ git://ozlabs.org/~paulus/gitk
+
+git-gui:
+ Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net>
+ git://repo.or.cz/git-gui
-- 
1.8.1.rc3.28.g0ab5d1f
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  2. 1/2 Add top-level maintainers file with email/canonical repository informationJason Holden, Dec 30, 2012
  3. 2/2 Provide better guidance for submitting patches against git-gui, gitkJason Holden, Dec 30, 2012
  4. Junio C HamanoDec 30, 2012
  5. Thomas AckermannDec 31, 2012
  6. Jason HoldenDec 31, 2012
  7. Junio C HamanoDec 31, 2012

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