Quoting Dominique Dumont (2015-11-01 17:57:41)
> Old licensecheck scanned any file (including binary) when licensecheck 
> was run with either of the following arguments:
> - a single file 
> - one or more files matching a regexp passed to --check option
> 
> On the other hand, licensecheck scanned only files with specific 
> extensions (like .c .h) when licensecheck was run with either of the 
> following arguments:
> - more than one file 
> - a directory 
> 
> Unfortunately, the mime based filter I implemented did break the first 
> use case.
> 
> cme (and probably license-reconcile) needs the second use case which 
> broke when directory scan included unparsable results for binary 
> files.
> 
> Now that I better understand what went on, I can restore the behavior 
> described above while keeping a filter based on mime instead of file 
> extension.
> 
> Jonas, do you agree with this proposal ?

If you mean to *not* apply filter when user has explicitly instructed 
what files to work on (by use of regex), then I am in favor.

 - Jonas

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