Quoting Sandro Mani (2016-07-05 15:14:35) > > > On 05.07.2016 15:09, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > Quoting Sandro Mani (2016-07-05 14:15:26) > >> On 05.07.2016 12:56, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > >>> Thanks for elaborating on how Fedora uses licensecheck for quality > >>> assurance. I appreciate your contacting upstreams to ensure that > >>> licensing statements are unambiguous and embedded in each file > >>> where copyright is claimed. But instead of suggesting upstreams > >>> to conform to the more strict principle of putting licensing > >>> statements at the top of each file, I recommend that instead > >>> Fedora considers adjusting its quality assureance process to scan > >>> whole files instead of only the header. > >> Well, I suppose it is licensecheck itself which only scans the > >> headers? [...] > > If you do "licensecheck --help" you will see that there are options > > to either check the whole file (--lines 0) or bottom in addition to > > top (--tail N). > > > > I recommend to scan the whole file. > > > Hmm, > > $ licensecheck -r --lines 0 App-Licensecheck-v3.0.1 > App-Licensecheck-v3.0.1/bin/licensecheck: UNKNOWN > App-Licensecheck-v3.0.1/lib/App/Licensecheck.pm: UNKNOWN > [...]
Quite interesting - assuming you did in fact check the --help option. What does "licensecheck --version | head -n 1" say? - Jonas -- * Jonas Smedegaard - idealist & Internet-arkitekt * Tlf.: +45 40843136 Website: http://dr.jones.dk/ [x] quote me freely [ ] ask before reusing [ ] keep private
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