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Claude Warren updated RAT-235:
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Parent: RAT-462
Issue Type: Sub-task (was: Bug)
> Symlinks are not recognized in a compressed tarball
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>
> Key: RAT-235
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/RAT-235
> Project: Apache Rat
> Issue Type: Sub-task
> Affects Versions: 0.12
> Reporter: Uwe Korn
> Priority: Major
>
> Using RAT on a directory containing a file and a symlink to it works:
> {noformat}
> *****************************************************
> Summary
> -------
> Generated at: 2017-05-09T20:59:02+02:00
> Notes: 0
> Binaries: 0
> Archives: 0
> Standards: 2
> Apache Licensed: 0
> Generated Documents: 0
> JavaDocs are generated, thus a license header is optional.
> Generated files do not require license headers.
> 0 Unknown Licenses
> *****************************************************
> Files with Apache License headers will be marked AL
> Binary files (which do not require any license headers) will be marked B
> Compressed archives will be marked A
> Notices, licenses etc. will be marked N
> MIT test/Symlink
> MIT test/Test.cmake
> *****************************************************
> No unapproved licenses
> {noformat}
> but it fails if you pack this into a {{tar.gz}}:
> {noformat}
> *****************************************************
> Summary
> -------
> Generated at: 2017-05-09T20:59:44+02:00
> Notes: 0
> Binaries: 0
> Archives: 0
> Standards: 2
> Apache Licensed: 0
> Generated Documents: 0
> JavaDocs are generated, thus a license header is optional.
> Generated files do not require license headers.
> 1 Unknown Licenses
> *****************************************************
> Files with unapproved licenses:
> test/Symlink
> *****************************************************
> *****************************************************
> Files with Apache License headers will be marked AL
> Binary files (which do not require any license headers) will be marked B
> Compressed archives will be marked A
> Notices, licenses etc. will be marked N
> !????? test/Symlink
> MIT test/Test.cmake
> *****************************************************
> Printing headers for text files without a valid license header...
> =====================================================
> == File: test/Symlink
> =====================================================
> 1 unapproved licences. Check rat report: rat.txt
> {noformat}
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