David Crossley wrote:
> Hi Gavin,
> 
> I see that you are running RAT over the Forrest SVN:
> http://ci.apache.org/projects/forrest/rat-report.txt
> 
> It reports many false hits. Its "exclude" file
> probably needs some more entries.

This RAT report is mis-representing the state of Forrest.

Sure it is great to have an independent assessment, but ...

Perhaps its "exclude" list could be in the Forrest SVN,
so that other Forrest committers could maintain it.

-David

> I still use the old tool that i developed, rather than RAT.
> Its exclude list is at:
> [1] https://svn.apache.org/repos/private/pmc/forrest/relicense-avoid.txt
> These are very simple text patterns to be excluded.
> 
> Perhaps you can use that as a guide to add more to
> your RAT configuration.
> 
> -David