Re: [PATCH 1/1] get_maintainer.pl: add --cc option to produce comma separated list of emails
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Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
- Date
- Mar 19, 2026, 17:08 UTC
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- <5d28fa8fda122093fcfcf6f948f67184c0c9018e.camel@perches.com>
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On Thu, 2026-03-19 at 10:56 -0600, jim.cromie@gmail.com wrote:
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> On Thu, Mar 19, 2026 at 10:14 AM Joe Perches <[joe@perches.com](mailto:joe@perches.com)> wrote: > > On Thu, 2026-03-19 at 10:06 -0600, Jim Cromie wrote: > > > This new option works as follows: > > > git send-email --cc=$(scripts/get_maintainer.pl -cc 0*.patch) 0*.patch > > I think this is not particularly useful. > > Just use a script.
[1-3] remedied by script
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> 4. Configuration Synergy: You can now set sendemail.cc = > ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl in your .git/config. A shell wrapper can't > easily override or > augment the built-in recipient logic as cleanly as this does. > > That last point seems a clear win. > Far less maintainer annoyance at not receiving the entire patchset.
That's not my experience.
This _will_ cc disinterested parties when there's a cover letter for a large series.