[LLVMdev] New linker ownership

Chris Lattner clattner at apple.com
Sun Jul 19 09:01:21 PDT 2015


> On Jul 19, 2015, at 6:04 AM, Renato Golin <renato.golin at linaro.org> wrote:
> 
> On 18 July 2015 at 00:51, Jim Grosbach <grosbach at apple.com> wrote:
>> The goal of CODE_OWNERS.txt is to give high level
>> guidance for who to ask questions of, seek out for code review, find for
>> partnering up for collaborating on crazy ideas, etc.. The right person for a
>> great deal of that on LLD+Darwin is Lang, and it would be a shame to have
>> the official listing not reflect that.
> 
> I agree with this point of view.
> 
> Lang knows the code well, is willing to own it and has direct access to Nick.
> 
> 
>> It seems to me we should just keep it
>> simple and list both Nick and Lang in CODE_OWNERS.txt. Assuming Nick and
>> Lang are both OK with that, of course.
> 
> Which file is this? I can't find Nick on any CODE_OWNERS.txt files.
> And LLD has none.
> 
> If Nick is the owner of LLD and Rui owns LLD+COFF+ELF, I can't see why
> we shouldn't put Lang as LLD+Darwin and let the hierarchical chain
> mean the rest.

Please just add a CODE_OWNERS.TXT file to the root of the lld repo, copying the formatting from the llvm or clang one.  Thanks!

-Chris



More information about the llvm-dev mailing list