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authorStephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>2010-03-05 13:43:06 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2010-03-06 11:26:34 -0800
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get_maintainer: quote email address with period
Picky mail systems won't accept email addresses where recipient has period in name; ie. David S. Miller <davemloft.net> will not work. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com> Acked-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts')
-rwxr-xr-xscripts/get_maintainer.pl4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
index 9bb094138dd8..b61002dceaba 100755
--- a/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
+++ b/scripts/get_maintainer.pl
@@ -605,7 +605,7 @@ sub parse_email {
$name =~ s/^\"|\"$//g;
$address =~ s/^\s+|\s+$//g;
- if ($name =~ /[^a-z0-9 \.\-]/i) { ##has "must quote" chars
+ if ($name =~ /[^\w \-]/i) { ##has "must quote" chars
$name =~ s/(?<!\\)"/\\"/g; ##escape quotes
$name = "\"$name\"";
}
@@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ sub format_email {
$name =~ s/^\"|\"$//g;
$address =~ s/^\s+|\s+$//g;
- if ($name =~ /[^a-z0-9 \.\-]/i) { ##has "must quote" chars
+ if ($name =~ /[^\w \-]/i) { ##has "must quote" chars
$name =~ s/(?<!\\)"/\\"/g; ##escape quotes
$name = "\"$name\"";
}