Rodric Rabbah <[email protected]> wrote on 03/26/2019 09:25:33 PM: > > I found some gaps in scanCode --- the tool we use for checking repository > conformance for things like headers, white space related formatting, etc. > --- and how exclusions are implemented. I posit there's a desire to allow > scanCode to process existing .gitignore files, and more over to treat the > exclusion section of the scanCode config in the same way as git ignore > files (wild cards don't current work and file-based matching is too loose).
+1 > > The implementation would require an added dependence for the matching > library (pip install pathspec). I can look into compiling scanCode into a > self container binary which would mean we should also create a release for > scanCode itself. > No strong opinion here. Am I understanding correctly that we'd need to go change the .travis.yaml files for pretty much every openwhisk repo to do the `pip install pathspec` as part of its install phase? --dave
