On Sun, Jul 17, 2022 at 2:22 PM Gary Gregory <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> It looks like the Apache RAT plugin tries to validate the
> .gitattributes file (in contrast to excluding .gitignore).
>
> Is that an issue to be fixed or documented?

Looking into the relevant sources [1], I notice, that the
.gitattributes file must be added explicitly by changing the source
code. So, a bug report would help. On the other hand, there already is
one [2].

Jochen

1: 
https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf?p=creadur-rat.git;a=blob_plain;f=apache-rat-plugin/src/main/java/org/apache/rat/mp/util/ExclusionHelper.java;hb=HEAD
2. 
https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/RAT/issues/RAT-308?filter=allopenissues

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