When I am doing a release the build fails when RAT detects missing license file. It does not seem to take to long to run when doing the release so I would assume it would not impact the build too much.
-Ryan On Aug 28, 2012, at 7:13 AM, Stanton Sievers <[email protected]> wrote: > I have not tried this but it seems possible. > > RAT has a couple maven goals we can run but it is unclear to me if they > will fail the build automatically or if we need extra Jenkins tooling to > read and act on the output. It is also unclear what the cost of running RAT > is, i.e., their maven documentation implies it is non-trivial. > > I'll look into this more and will send an update if I get something working. > > -Stanton > On Aug 27, 2012 8:56 PM, "Ryan Baxter" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> This is just a reminder for all the developers committing code to Shindig, >> we need to make sure that new files have the Apache license header included >> in them. Every time I have gone to do a release the RAT tool catches files >> which are missing header files, so please be more cautious. >> >> Stanton do you know if Jenkins could run the RAT plugin in our builds? I >> assume it can just wondering if you have tried this. >> >> -Ryan >>
