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update owners documentation to match the current plugin

BUG=1243480

Change-Id: I5a3fec78f6cabcef558523d84b0f2d3d31b83b44
Reviewed-on: https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/chromium/src/+/3124171
Reviewed-by: David Dorwin <ddorwin@chromium.org>
Commit-Queue: Anthony Polito <apolito@google.com>
Cr-Commit-Position: refs/heads/main@{#969554}
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Anthony Polito
2022-02-10 18:39:49 +00:00
committed by Chromium LUCI CQ
parent 48135d13e4
commit 9ce2a48816

@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ the following process:
### OWNERS file details ### OWNERS file details
Refer to the [source code](https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/tools/depot_tools/+/main/owners.py) Refer to the [owners plugin](https://github.com/GerritCodeReview/plugins_code-owners/blob/master/resources/Documentation/backend-find-owners.md)
for all details on the file format. for all details on the file format.
This example indicates that two people are owners, in addition to any owners This example indicates that two people are owners, in addition to any owners
@@ -171,19 +171,15 @@ per-file foo.*=a@chromium.org
per-file readme.txt=* per-file readme.txt=*
``` ```
Note that `per-file` directives cannot directly specify subdirectories, e.g:
```
per-file foo/bar.cc=a@chromium.org
```
is not OK; instead, place a `per-file` directive in `foo/OWNERS`.
Other `OWNERS` files can be included by reference by listing the path to the Other `OWNERS` files can be included by reference by listing the path to the
file with `file://...`. This example indicates that only the people listed in file with `file://...`. This example indicates that only the people listed in
`//ipc/SECURITY_OWNERS` can review the messages files: `//ipc/SECURITY_OWNERS` can review the messages files:
``` ```
per-file *_messages*.h=set noparent per-file *_messages*.h=set noparent
per-file *_messages*.h=file://ipc/SECURITY_OWNERS per-file *_messages*.h=file://ipc/SECURITY_OWNERS
File globbing is supported using the
[simple path expression format](https://github.com/GerritCodeReview/plugins_code-owners/blob/master/resources/Documentation/path-expressions.md#simplePathExpressions)
``` ```
### Owners-Override ### Owners-Override