Re: [RFC] Proposed synchronisation of forge accounts with MAINTAINERS.yml

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Project / Subsystem

gcc / gcc

Date

2026-08-05

Proposer

Claudio Bantaloukas <claudio.bantaloukas@foss.arm.com>

Source type

public_inbox

Consensus

Proposed

Sentiment

—/10

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project: gcc
subsystem: gcc
patch_id: —
discussion_id: d7d9c81f-e058-4052-82de-8fc050fd9c78@foss.arm.com
source_type: public_inbox
title: Re: [RFC] Proposed synchronisation of forge accounts with MAINTAINERS.yml
headline: Proposed synchronisation of forge accounts with MAINTAINERS.yml
tldr: A script is proposed to synchronize forge.sourceware.org accounts with MAINTAINERS.yml to ensure accurate contributor attribution.
proposer: Claudio Bantaloukas <claudio.bantaloukas@foss.arm.com>
consensus: Proposed
outcome: proposed
sentiment_score: —
technical_tradeoffs: []
series_id: —
series_role: standalone
series_parts: []
tags: • gcc
• dev-process
• attribution
url: https://inbox.sourceware.org/gcc/d7d9c81f-e058-4052-82de-8fc050fd9c78@foss.arm.com
bugzilla_url: —
date: 2026-08-05T00:00:00.000Z

Re: [RFC] Proposed synchronisation of forge accounts with MAINTAINERS.yml

Claudio Bantaloukas has developed a script to synchronize forge.sourceware.org accounts with the MAINTAINERS.yml file. The script aims to ensure names appear correctly in profiles and bot emails, and associates all email addresses from MAINTAINERS.yml with their respective forge accounts. This is an additive operation affecting only existing forge accounts and will be run periodically based on feedback. Claudio also shares the script’s current form and discusses historical email addresses found in git logs.