The link is more than three years old. One of the replies from SonarQube contains a link that states that it is meanwhile (Aug 24) possible for projects configured for Automatic Analysis (https://portal.productboard.com/sonarsource/1-sonarqube-cloud/c/50-sonarcloud-analyzes-external-pull-request).
> On 5. Jan 2025, at 10:21, Slawomir Jaranowski <s.jaranow...@gmail.com> wrote: > > https://community.sonarsource.com/t/code-analysis-on-pull-request-from-forked-repository-with-github-actions/43986 > > On Sun, 5 Jan 2025 at 02:58, Gerd Aschemann <g...@aschemann.net> wrote: >> >> >> >>> On 4. Jan 2025, at 22:28, Slawomir Jaranowski <s.jaranow...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> On Thu, 2 Jan 2025 at 14:10, Konrad Windszus <k...@apache.org> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> Maven currently does not leverage SonarQube analysis (nor any other static >>>> code analysis). Although onboarding currently requires one INFRA ticket >>>> per repo >>>> (https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?spaceKey=INFRA&title=SonarCloud+for+ASF+projects) >>>> this is a one time action and the benefits from my PoV outweigh the >>>> efforts. >>>> >>>> The UI exposes important metrics (look e.g. at >>>> https://sonarcloud.io/summary/new_code?id=apache_jackrabbit-filevault-package-maven-plugin&branch=master) >>>> and there is also integration in GitHub PRs >>>> (https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/improving/pull-request-analysis/) >>>> and IDEs >>>> (https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/improving/sonarlint/). In >>>> addition one can configure quality gates with regards to code coverage or >>>> issues >>>> (https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube-cloud/improving/quality-gates/). >>>> >>>> Leveraging this would improve the code quality and gives some pointers on >>>> PR quality. >>>> WDYT about enabling this for https://github.com/apache/maven? >>> >>> I use sonar in my work and I like it .... but for analizes we need to >>> provide a token ... it will not be possible in a simple way for PR >>> from forked repo. >>> So we have analize on master branches ... and it will be too late >>> I am afraid that we have next reports like we have for checkstyle, pmd >>> which will not be maintained … >> >> Granting the “Execute Analysis” permissions to anyone should enable checks >> from local machines, as well as from PRs (GitHub actions). >> >> That being said, I was recently told by SonarCloud support staff that >> granting this permission to anyone is a bad idea: >> https://community.sonarsource.com/t/401-during-gh-workflow-of-gradle-sonar-task-with-sonarcloud/132159/7?u=ascheman >> - And that they even drop that in the future. >> It is not yet clear to me, why they consider this _a very bad idea_? Perhaps >> since one could also upload analysis results to the project? I have asked >> back what is the background: >> https://community.sonarsource.com/t/401-during-gh-workflow-of-gradle-sonar-task-with-sonarcloud/132159/12 >> >> I still think that it is nice to check for the quality gate, even >> anonymously. Probably it should not be possible to publish results to the >> server. Then they should split the permission: Enable analysis for anyone, >> but prohibit uploading of results unless particular upload permissions are >> set for the user represented by a token. >> >> -- >> Gerd Aschemann --- Veröffentlichen heißt Verändern (Carmen Thomas) >> +49/173/3264070 -- g...@aschemann.net -- http://www.aschemann.net >> > > > -- > Sławomir Jaranowski > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@maven.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@maven.apache.org > -- Gerd Aschemann --- Veröffentlichen heißt Verändern (Carmen Thomas) +49/173/3264070 -- g...@aschemann.net -- http://www.aschemann.net