Not only will it check the headers, it will insert them in not already
there.

http://incubator.apache.org/rat/apache-rat/index.html

+1

-Nick



                                                                       
             Mike Rheinheimer                                          
             <[email protected]>                                         
                                                                        To
             05/26/2010 09:48          [email protected]   
             AM                                                         cc
                                                                       
                                                                   Subject
             Please respond to         Re: Using RAT for release       
             wink-...@incubato         validation                      
               r.apache.org                                            
                                                                       
                                                                       
                                                                       
                                                                       
                                                                       




Yeah, any automated tool that makes a cleaner run through any process
gets a +1 from me.

We're already using a plugin to check license headers.  Does RAT do
more than that?

mike


On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 9:00 AM, Davanum Srinivas <[email protected]>
wrote:
> +1
>
> On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 9:34 AM, Bill Nagy <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> Axis2 and the related Web services projects have started to make use of
>> RAT (http://incubator.apache.org/rat/) to perform release validation.
>> Given that licensing and related issues are tedious to catch by hand, I
>> thought that maybe running RAT would help to reduce the cost of
>> performing Wink releases by catching some of the errors before we start
>> making release candidates.  Just a thought...
>>
>> -Bill
>>
>>
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Davanum Srinivas :: http://davanum.wordpress.com
>

Reply via email to