Hi Klaus,

We'll take a closer look into this and will keep you and the list posted.

Regards,
Matt Germonprez
University of Nebraska at Omaha

On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 9:49 AM, Gobeille, Robert <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hello Klaus,
>
> There is some work the FOSSology-SPDX group needs to work out to be
> compatible with FOSSology 2.6.1.  One problem is that the SPDX plugin was
> done as a student project and isn’t a high priority for the University
> where it was done.  This is the reason we never integrated the SPDX plugin
> module into the main FOSSology source tree (now on github).
>
> We’ve been hearing about this issue from our users so we know you are not
> alone.  Unfortunately, before this we had no idea who was using the SPDX
> plugin so we didn’t know how important it was (and is).  I’ve been talking
> with our great friends at Siemens and TNGTech who are interested in fixing
> (or rewriting) the SPDX module and putting it into our master git
> repository.   I can’t tell you when this will be resolved but it has our
> attention.   I do expect it to be resolved in 2.7.0 but maybe we can get it
> out earlier in a point release.
>
> I would like to give a huge thank you to Siemens for becoming an integral
> member of the FOSSology project.
>
> Bob Gobeille
> FOSSology Project Leader
>
>
> > On Oct 28, 2014, at 6:51 AM, Klaus Gmeinwieser <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Dear all,
> >
> > I post this email to probably the wrong group, but it seems, that the
> > address
> >
> > [email protected]
> >
> > as it is noted on
> >
> > https://sites.google.com/site/fossologyunospdx/communities
> >
> > does not work, as I got a reply, stating this group does not exist??? A
> > search on googlegroups also does not show up this group as existing....
> >
> > So please apologize for my posting to this group? Maybe somebody knows
> > the correct mailing list address?
> >
> > To the problems I found:
> >
> > In the past I installed an instance of FOSSology 2.5.0 for use in
> > software development dept. and also installed the SPDX extension from
> > https://github.com/spdx-tools/fossology-spdx on it. The results were
> > very very helpful, so we decided to go for further use of this tool for
> > our software development...
> >
> > Recently I installed a completely new machine with FOSSology 2.6.1 in
> > order to use the new license features, which we found very useful.
> >
> > The SPDX module on the 2.5.0 version worked well except one issue. The
> > SPDX tag file generation always timed out for larger (5Meg++) packages,
> > which makes it impossible to get the tag file for a large group of
> > uploads...
> >
> > The SPDX Module does not work at all for the 2.6.1 version of FOSSology
> > and fails for the following error:
> >
> > Warning:
> > require_once(/usr/share/fossology/www/ui/template/template-plugin.php):
> > failed to open stream: No such file or directory in
> > /usr/share/fossology/spdx/ui/spdx_license_once.php on line 831
> >
> > Asides I tried to work on the timeout issue and found others to have the
> > same problem and that there is a WEB UI, which should solve this
> > problem. So I tried to use this on my local 2.5.0 version, which does
> > not work. So I tried the "official" public SPDX server and found the
> > system to be updated to FOSSology 2.6.1, but the SPDX module works fine
> > (at least for smaller uploads), but the code at github is not
> > installable on a 2.6.1 for missing file
> > /usr/share/fossology/www/ui/template/template-plugin.php. Last commit on
> > github was on April, 2014 where 2.5.0 was latest version...
> >
> > But the I encountered another issue, which I fond. The public SPDX
> > server also does not have a working WEB UI:
> >
> > gmeinwik@lx5:~> wget -qO - --no-check-certificate
> > --post-file=./procps-3.3.9-6.4.src.rpm --timeout=0
> >
> https://fossologyspdx.ist.unomaha.edu/?mod=spdx_license_once&noCopyright=false&jsonOutput=false&fullSPDXFlag=false&packageNameInLog=procps-3.3.9.4.src.rpm
> > [1] 4629
> > [2] 4630
> > [3] 4631
> > [4] 4632
> > [2]   Fertig                  noCopyright=false
> > [3]-  Fertig                  jsonOutput=false
> > [4]+  Fertig                  fullSPDXFlag=false
> > gmeinwik@lx5:~>
> >
> > Warning:
> > require_once(/usr/share/fossology/www/ui/template/template-plugin.php):
> > failed to open stream: No such file or directory in
> > /usr/share/fossology/spdx/ui/spdx_license_once.php on line 831
> >
> > Fatal error: require_once(): Failed opening required
> > '/usr/share/fossology/www/ui/template/template-plugin.php'
> > (include_path='.:/usr/share/php:/usr/share/pear') in
> > /usr/share/fossology/spdx/ui/spdx_license_once.php on line 831
> >
> > Please advise... if possible :)
> >
> > Thank you very much in advance & Best Regards
> > Klaus
> >
> >
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