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Missed license detections

Open Kannan-3757 opened this issue 4 months ago • 3 comments

The scancode is not scanning the licenses properly. Here are the file paths and license details that are missed from scanning. Attached the package as zip which is scanned and result JSON also for reference.

File path: files/flask-3.1.1/COPYING Missed rule: afl-2.1_or_gpl-2.0_1.RULE

flask_2025_08_21_180112.json flask-3.1.1-afl-or-gpl.zip

We are using scancode in Linux machine and every time we are downloading the source from git.

Affected ScanCode version: 32.3.3 Affected ScanCode Output Format version: 4.0.0

Kannan-3757 avatar Aug 21 '25 12:08 Kannan-3757

That file does not exist in the archive you linked.

armijnhemel avatar Aug 27 '25 18:08 armijnhemel

Sorry for the inconvenience. Here is the modified version that used for scanning.

12225ed8-1675-4663-b94e-d25f7e268b78.zip

Kannan-3757 avatar Sep 01 '25 11:09 Kannan-3757

The COPYING file we added from DBus from testing purposes.

CsatariGergely avatar Sep 04 '25 12:09 CsatariGergely