Thanks for the delagent correction Bob. Mary
> -----Original Message----- > From: Gobeille, Robert > Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 11:33 AM > To: cloud...@yahoo.com > Cc: fossology@fossology.org; Laser, Mary > Subject: Re: [FOSSology] Automated Procedure using Fossology > > Hi Claude, > Rather than looking at the delagent.c code, just run it (it's > a command line utility). > > Usage: ./delagent [options] > List or delete uploads. > Options > -i :: Initialize the DB, then exit. > -u :: List uploads IDs. > -U # :: Delete upload ID. > -l :: List uploads IDs. (same as -u, but goes with -L) > -L # :: Delete ALL licenses associated with upload ID. > -f :: List folder IDs. > -F # :: Delete folder ID and all uploads under this folder. > Folder '1' is the default folder. '-F 1' will delete > every upload and folder in the navigation tree. > -s :: Run from the scheduler. > -T :: TEST -- do not update the DB or delete any files (just > pretend) > -v :: Verbose (-vv for more verbose) > > > The only thing on your list that I think may give you trouble > is selecting the license information from the database. This is one > reason why we are greatly simplifying the process in 1.2. For now, > if you could share your report definition, we could offer > some specific help. > > Bob Gobeille > > > > On Jun 24, 2009, at 11:20 AM, Laser, Mary wrote: > > > Hi Claude, > > > > Answers to your questions: > > > > 1) Yes, cp2foss is the best solution. > > > > 2) email notification is NOT sent out for every sub-job > scheduled to > > process an upload. You will only receive one notification of the > > completed analysis. If you prefer to use a database trigger, that > > should work, too. > > > > 3) Yes, you can definitely query the database for license > info. You > > might want to take a look at the common set of php functions for > > license queries: > > > http://fossology.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/fossology/trunk/fossology/ > > ui/common/common-license.php?revision=1579&view=markup > > > > 4) I've never created a BIRT report but, from what I know > of it, this > > should be possible. > > > > 5) There is a agent, accessible via the fossology UI, to delete > > uploads. You may want to take a look at this code to see how it's > > done: > > > http://fossology.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/fossology/trunk/fossology/ > > agents/delagent/delagent.c?view=markup > > > > License scanning is currently done manually on a project-by-project > > basis. > > > > Mary > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > From: fossology-boun...@fossology.org > > [mailto:fossology-boun...@fossology.org > > ] > > On Behalf Of cloud...@yahoo.com > > Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2009 6:44 AM > > To: fossology@fossology.org > > Subject: [FOSSology] Automated Procedure using Fossology > > > > > > Hello, > > > > We are planning on implementing the following automated > procedure > > using Fossology and would > > like to find out if this is a plausible solution or if > there is a > > better approach of doing > > the automation. > > > > 1. Use cp2foss to upload files for scanning. > > 2. Implement a job monitoring utility program to > determine when job > > has completed. One > > way we are thinking of doing this is to use a > database trigger. > > The reason we do not > > want to depend on the e-mail is because multiple > e-mails are sent > > out for each sub-job > > associated with an uploaded file - Is this correct? > > 3. When a job has completed, extract the data results > into our own > > database. We hope we > > could read the fossology database to get the > license types of an > > uploaded file out. > > 4. Interpret the results from the database and produce > a BIRT report. > > 5. We are still lacking an automated way to delete > uploaded files to > > make spaces for new > > uploaded files. Any ideas on this? > > > > Meanwhile, is there an automated way in which HP using > Fossology to > > scan its build for > > licenses and if so, how is it done? Any help is greatly > > appreciated. > > > > Thank You > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > fossology mailing list > > fossology@fossology.org > > http://fossology.org/mailman/listinfo/fossology > > _______________________________________________ fossology mailing list fossology@fossology.org http://fossology.org/mailman/listinfo/fossology
