Sebastian Schuberth

@porsche-rishisaxena, FYI, I can only assign @nikpete as he's the reporter (and none of you are project members, yet).

> Porsche solution submitted as #5315 Please associate issues with PRs by using one of the respective [keywords](https://docs.github.com/en/issues/tracking-your-work-with-issues/linking-a-pull-request-to-an-issue#linking-a-pull-request-to-an-issue-using-a-keyword) in one of the commits in the PR instead of manually adding...

> I would like to understand if there is an automatic way (best practice) how we can merge (in ORT) multiple yml. files into ONE? I have a hunch that...

> A possible way to fix this would be to offer an optional Analyzer option to select the variant which should be analysed. A similar (package-manager-specific) option (in `.ort.yml`) could...

Whatever mechanism we use, IMO it needs to be one that is configurable along with the project's source code. We could also allow to set labels in `.ort.yml` actually, so...

Also, we should probably check whether https://github.com/autonomousapps/dependency-analysis-android-gradle-plugin can deal with variants, and if so, how they do it.

Another project to check how they are doing it: https://github.com/fosslight/android-dependency-scanning

I'll edit this comment to collect a list of other Gradle dependency analysis tools, to look at how they're avoiding the `AmbiguousConfigurationSelectionException` and `AmbiguousVariantSelectionException` (ticked ones have been looked at):...

FYI, we had a [similar report on Slack](https://ort-talk.slack.com/archives/C9M1SKQ48/p1644850567972509) when building on Windows by @bennati, who then concluded > It worked on a fresh windows user, possibly a previous installation of...

@karippery (or @bennati) would you mind giving https://github.com/oss-review-toolkit/ort/pull/5659 a try to see if that also works around this issue of yours?