[Looks as though vger didn't like my long CC list, and didn't carry the message to the lists, so resending a slightly edited version to just the lists.]
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Michael Kerrisk <[email protected]> Date: Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 1:47 PM Subject: [patch] MAINTAINERS: downgrade support for man-pages To: Andrew Morton <[email protected]> Cc: lkml <[email protected]>, Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>, Jonathan Corbet <[email protected]>, Davide Libenzi <[email protected]>, Jim Zemlin <[email protected]>, Randy Dunlap <[email protected]>, Oleg Nesterov <[email protected]>, Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>, Jeff Licquia <[email protected]>, David Miller <[email protected]>, Stephen Hemminger <[email protected]>, Mats Wichmann <[email protected]>, Roland McGrath <[email protected]>, Ulrich Drepper <[email protected]>, Petr Baudis <[email protected]>, "H. Peter Anvin" <[email protected]>, Theodore T'so <[email protected]>, James Bottomley <[email protected]>, Ulrich Drepper <[email protected]>, Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>, Alain Portal <[email protected]>, Greg KH <[email protected]>, Andi Kleen <[email protected]>, Matthew Wilcox <[email protected]>, Andries Brouwer <[email protected]>, [email protected], "[email protected]" <[email protected]>, [email protected] Hi Andrew, Unfortunately, Linux Foundation funding for my work on man-pages/testing/doc under the auspices of the LF documentation fellowship ran out a short while ago (after earlier attempts to seek funding, only Google stepped forward with a bit of further funding for the position), so the patch below acknowledges something closer to reality. There will (probably very) soon be a further downgrade from "Maintained" to "Odd Fixes" or "Orphan", unless some funding miracle occurs. So, if anyone is looking to become man-pages maintainer, there may soon be an opening (okay, don't trample me in the rush ;-).) Cheers, Michael diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index 1c2ca1d..61aeb5a 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -1469,8 +1469,6 @@ L: [email protected] S: Supported DOCUMENTATION (/Documentation directory) -P: Michael Kerrisk -M: [email protected] P: Randy Dunlap M: [email protected] L: [email protected] @@ -2879,7 +2877,7 @@ P: Michael Kerrisk M: [email protected] W: http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages L: [email protected] -S: Supported +S: Maintained MARVELL LIBERTAS WIRELESS DRIVER P: Dan Williams -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/docs/man-pages/man-pages.git man-pages online: http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/online_pages.html Found a bug? http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/reporting_bugs.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-api" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
