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-rwxr-xr-xscripts/get_maintainer.pl9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
index 906dcbe468..af68c6c92d 100755
--- a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
+++ b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
@@ -652,6 +652,15 @@ sub get_maintainers {
}
if ($email) {
+ if (! $interactive) {
+ $email_git_fallback = 0 if @email_to > 0 || @list_to > 0 || $email_git || $email_git_blame;
+ if ($email_git_fallback) {
+ print STDERR "get_maintainer.pl: No maintainers found, printing recent contributors.\n";
+ print STDERR "get_maintainer.pl: Do not blindly cc: them on patches! Use common sense.\n";
+ print STDERR "\n";
+ }
+ }
+
foreach my $file (@files) {
if ($email_git || ($email_git_fallback &&
!$exact_pattern_match_hash{$file})) {