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Dejan Stojadinović updated KAFKA-19636: --------------------------------------- Attachment: Screenshot from 2025-08-22 14-22-27.png > Exclude some files (like .gitkeep) from Rat checks ? > ---------------------------------------------------- > > Key: KAFKA-19636 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KAFKA-19636 > Project: Kafka > Issue Type: Improvement > Reporter: Dejan Stojadinović > Priority: Minor > Attachments: Screenshot from 2025-08-22 14-22-27.png > > > *Note:* presumably I need a buy-in from [~chia7712] for this ticket. > {*}Prologue{*}: KAFKA-17606 > {*}Rationale{*}: Gradle upgrade related PR and Jira ticket are blocked due to > a fact that Rat check breaks the build even for such small stuff such as > .gitkeep placeholder files. > See here for more details: > [https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/19513#issuecomment-3213821218] > {code:java} > Run python .github/scripts/rat.py > Found 1 Rat reports > Read env GITHUB_WORKSPACE: /home/runner/work/kafka/kafka > Parsing Rat report file: build/rat/rat-report.xml > 6840 approved licenses > 1 unapproved licenses > Files with unapproved licenses: > Notice: File with unapproved license: distribution/.gitkeep > Error: Process completed with exit code 1. > {code} -- This message was sent by Atlassian Jira (v8.20.10#820010)