On Wed, May 20, 2026, 05:48 Mark Thomas <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 19/05/2026 21:01, Gary Gregory wrote:
> > RAT fails on the non-native src zip commons-daemon-1.6.0-src
> >
> > Running the default maven build:
> >
> > ...
> > [INFO] --- apache-rat:0.18:check (rat-check) @ commons-daemon ---
> > [ERROR] Unexpected count for UNAPPROVED, limit is [0,0].  Count: 3
> > [WARNING] *****************************************************
> > Generated at: 2026-05-19T15:57:59-04:00
> >
> > Files with unapproved licenses:
> >    /src/native/unix/configure
> >    /src/native/unix/support/config.guess
> >    /src/native/unix/support/config.sub
> > [INFO]
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > [INFO] BUILD FAILURE
> > [INFO]
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > [INFO] Total time:  1.071 s
> > [INFO] Finished at: 2026-05-19T15:58:00-04:00
> > [INFO]
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > [ERROR] Failed to execute goal
> > org.apache.rat:apache-rat-plugin:0.18:check (rat-check) on project
> > commons-daemon: Counter(s) UNAPPROVED exceeded minimum or maximum
> > values. See RAT report in:
> > '/Users/garygregory/rc/cd/commons-daemon-1.6.0-src/target/rat.txt'. ->
> > [Help 1
> >
> > It looks like these file support comments so they should have an
> > Apache license header.
>
> No, they are not ALv2 licensed.
> Those files should be excluded by the RAT configuration in the Maven
> build. The POM also has brief comments explaining the exclusions.
>
> Odd. I see the same failures from both the -src.zip and the -src.tar.gz.
> But I don't see the failure when running from a git checkout.
>
> I can't explain this difference in behaviour. I did a diff of the
> effective POMs for both and there were - ignoring paths and '-SNAPSHOT'
> - identical.
>

Maybe there is something left over in a generated folder like ./target ?

Since Apache delivers sources (strictly speaking), I never review git
checkouts, only source zips.

This might be a deal breaker for folks who build everything from 1st
principles (like Linux distros).

Don't you think this should be addressed?

Gary


> Mark
>
> >
> > Gary
> >
> > On Tue, May 19, 2026 at 1:47 PM Mark Thomas <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> We have fixed a few bugs and added binaries for ARM64 Windows since the
> >> release of Apache Commons Daemon 1.5.1, so I would like to release
> >> Apache Commons Daemon 1.6.0.
> >>
> >> Apache Commons Daemon 1.6.0 RC2 is available for review here:
> >>       https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/commons/daemon/1.6.0-RC2
> >> (svn revision 84617)
> >>
> >> The Git tag commons-daemon-1.6.0-RC2 commit for this RC is
> >> 161be995978628aba65f3904b1ed8d8aa3a2733c, which you can browse here:
> >>
> >>
> https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf?p=commons-daemon.git;a=commit;h=161be995978628aba65f3904b1ed8d8aa3a2733c
> >> You may checkout this tag using:
> >>       git clone https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-daemon.git
> >> --branch commons-daemon-1.6.0-RC2 commons-daemon-1.6.0-RC2
> >>
> >> Maven artifacts are here:
> >>
> >>
> https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapachecommons-1939/commons-daemon/commons-daemon/1.6.0/
> >>
> >> These are the artifacts and their hashes:
> >>
> >> #Release SHA-512s
> >> #Tue May 19 18:17:40 BST 2026
> >>
> commons-daemon-1.6.0-bin-windows.zip=c72cb056488cd5b4202d1b86e9d10335a9458dacc44695dd0c444f9e84839e89d395b03a5240146280c772d68b6d458cd15d3eab8fb2bc1817d4022b5b0fcedd
> >>
> commons-daemon-1.6.0-bin.tar.gz=250b41c30a4ec9f2bdea1d68f064c5d829893a0fe46e637177300e991dbb5a8aa479cbd9dfc71f0c2e34221884f1c6934193d6fe8404089c4b1da5682a780638
> >>
> commons-daemon-1.6.0-bin.zip=8c8b3fa91a6d49c4c8627cc595fcc14338007ab82486e56753ebdb96c5e8382b3bc4206cdc6ebc2de0f22595999a3e2eeea48a367d4a4da6c48dd834daa2ea6e
> >>
> commons-daemon-1.6.0-bom.json=86ccf86e011bb4a3a8441ddc059ceb096a3230c18db412351bd8d1f5e9ccbcc7dd7cd47eabdb9dd36f45462623526cdd8ff157156eec5e171a427f51ddfbbbce
> >>
> commons-daemon-1.6.0-bom.xml=64fa302148549171b67572edd963e1562c6bf539e52ec9e4f43d235e3c518f06ee414f683d04160bb827b30aa02201cbe34b631178f98ca898bdb9b61f907fb1
> >>
> commons-daemon-1.6.0-javadoc.jar=da8746bfab054b3d5ada1e7acbff86b5638ba41d29a59f18bf4713fd0072a3be0b521ca2cb5bccbea050e6fe9c0b5c4ffa6a7845ffc0ac43d4afa75e336c9038
> >>
> commons-daemon-1.6.0-native-src.tar.gz=e408672218c03391c6ea41432135de8811894574e6cfbf182eb4c3959d06a6ffb410cd5649f40b9cd7212e4c4352de8148c74a42934679c7edef36971e0d85f8
> >>
> commons-daemon-1.6.0-native-src.zip=d20293f691f4ff1c3f1a47984493ffa813199be3ef04a4d9f5a92a1b3aa5627d84a9f5f19d55157060a988bf048a9c0c949fff972acc2ec60fb54461f1dcae9f
> >>
> commons-daemon-1.6.0-sources.jar=195857f7c29fdbf2515075cfb71f470aeead63e38950f33003f9666beb586eb81ad702009ba95f197c2de15d541bea1889201d3eed7a06d9b5affba6ac96b69d
> >>
> commons-daemon-1.6.0-src.tar.gz=4496833f01da03140b0e01c0302c7fbb13573a50061c96f72cda5e95cec30750dcafe8c3b810fb46ee3204d37341cc4b1a441d3e15bd8839e69eca72854bccc6
> >>
> commons-daemon-1.6.0-src.zip=5d227c6bd653488275fa26e93c12f509fe18b3dc0e835ecf07fa454abef6aba9fa63e99f567e2b6750009949c2da90e5acaf10c52841dea996a4b5f455bb4f2d
> >>
> commons-daemon-1.6.0-test-sources.jar=3e38f138c28a858ad6a900c6825baf7b4d4f00a3b77fda98215a6a1b3040d1a8bb72cfd4735edc9b11c34339e8858e0a8eec7f85b4995d8056e9c437a192e209
> >>
> commons-daemon-1.6.0-tests.jar=c411d0a9ac6bc5faa8efb0b99920bf8926e604aad31b8f616c1ca5e3881875f4df1466b9bac067267ed5d910d85f5806e219cb63b4de2ff372a71bbfaa4ea76d
> >>
> commons-daemon_commons-daemon-1.6.0.spdx.json=9ac32b48ad257f2414bc688d0659fe96d4ba252a7ee718fb7a2faa08bd3348a7f697badb11b82a0f457025b452c2e5dcac7f4e9a2676434448a315cb8203885b
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I have tested this with 'mvn' using:
> >> ***
> >> Maven home: /opt/sdkman/candidates/maven/current
> >> Java version: 25.0.3, vendor: Eclipse Adoptium, runtime:
> >> /opt/sdkman/candidates/java/25.0.3-tem
> >> Default locale: en_GB, platform encoding: UTF-8
> >> OS name: "linux", version: "6.8.0-111-generic", arch: "amd64", family:
> >> "unix"***
> >>
> >> Details of changes since 1.5.1 are in the release notes:
> >>
> >>
> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/commons/daemon/1.6.0-RC2/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
> >>
> >>
> https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/commons/daemon/1.6.0-RC2/site/changes.html
> >>
> >> KEYS:
> >>     https://downloads.apache.org/commons/KEYS
> >>
> >> Please review the release candidate and vote.
> >> This vote will close no sooner than 72 hours from now.
> >>
> >>     [ ] +1 Release these artifacts
> >>     [ ] +0 OK, but...
> >>     [ ] -0 OK, but really should fix...
> >>     [ ] -1 I oppose this release because...
> >>
> >> Thank you,
> >>
> >> Mark Thomas,
> >> Release Manager (using key 10C01C5A2F6059E7)
> >>
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> >>
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> >>
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> >>
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> >>
> >> git clone https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/commons-daemon.git
> >> --branch commons-daemon-1.6.0-RC2 commons-daemon-1.6.0-RC2
> >> cd commons-daemon-1.6.0-RC2
> >>
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