On 31/05/2026 07:27, Andrew Pinski wrote:
> On Sat, May 30, 2026 at 10:41 PM Andrew Pinski
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, May 29, 2026 at 10:37 AM Jeffrey Law
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 5/29/2026 9:16 AM, Richard Earnshaw via Sourceware Forge wrote:
>>>> From: Richard Earnshaw <[email protected]>
>>>>
>>>> Convert the existing MAINTAINERS data to YAML and add a script to
>>>> rebuild the MAINTAINERS file from it.
>>>>
>>>> ChangeLog:
>>>>
>>>>       * MAINTAINERS: Regenerate from MAINTAINERS.yml
>>>>
>>>> contrib/ChangeLog:
>>>>
>>>>       * MAINTAINERS.yml: New file.
>>>>       * gen-MAINTAINERS.py: New file.
>>> Works for me.  If there aren't objections by say Tues next week, go for it.
>>
>> Make sure https://gcc.gnu.org/gitwrite.html#authenticated gets updated
>> for the new way of adding yourself for write after approval. Right now
>> it reads:
>> ```
>> At this point, check out a tree using the instructions below and add
>> yourself to the MAINTAINERS file. Note: Your first and last names must
>> be exactly the same between your account on gcc.gnu.org and the
>> MAINTAINERS file. Place your name in the correct section following the
>> conventions specified in the file (e.g. "Write After Approval" is
>> "last name alphabetical order"). If you do not have an FSF copyright
>> assignment on file, also add yourself to the DCO section in the file.
>> ```
> 
> Not this is directly related to changing MAINTAINERS to be a yaml file.
> But I accidently came across:
> +  - Maintainer: tree browser/unparser
> 
> But the `tree browser` code was removed in r6-2439-g8d2ccbd26694b2 .
> So it might be the case that the MAINTAINERS was forgotten to be
> updated at the same time.
> 

Cleaning up the MAINTAINERS entries is certainly something that needs to be 
done; but my goal at the moment is to be able to show that I can regenerate its 
contents from the new data structures.  So my focus right now is on the data we 
hold and the tools to do the regeneration.


R.

> 
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Andrea
>>
>>>
>>> jeff

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