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    Add scripts/get_maintainer.pl · cb7301c7
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    A script to parse file pattern information in MAINTAINERS
    and return selected information about a file or patch
    
    usage: scripts/get_maintainer.pl [options] patchfile
           scripts/get_maintainer.pl [options] -f file
    version: 0.14
    
    MAINTAINERS field selection options:
      --email => print email address(es) if any
        --git => include git "*-by:" signers in commit count order
        --git-chief-penguins => include (Linus Torvalds)
        --git-min-signatures => number of signatures required (default: 1)
        --git-max-maintainers => maximum maintainers to add (default: 5)
        --git-since => git history to use (default: 1-year-ago)
        --m => include maintainer(s) if any
        --n => include name 'Full Name <addr@domain.tld>'
        --l => include list(s) if any
        --s => include subscriber only list(s) if any
      --scm => print SCM tree(s) if any
      --status => print status if any
      --subsystem => print subsystem name if any
      --web => print website(s) if any
    
    Output type options:
      --separator [, ] => separator for multiple entries on 1 line
      --multiline => print 1 entry per line
    
    Default options:
      [--email --git --m --n --l --multiline]
    
    Other options:
      --version => show version
      --help => show this help information
    Signed-off-by: default avatarJoe Perches <joe@perches.com>
    Acked-by: default avatarPavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
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