licensecheck still broken

[Dominique Dumont]

On Wednesday 18 November 2015 08:41:42 Nicholas Bamber wrote:
>         Sorry I have not replied.

No problem. I am sometimes also "distracted" by real life...

>         The thing is I don't care how licensecheck copes with difficult
> cases  like pdf files or whatever. I know some people do and obviously you
> need to engange with them. all I care about is that when licensecheck is in
> recursive mode it does not miss any files which it would handle
> correctly if asked explicitly. I have had the impression it is prone to 
> this, but I have been remiss in not checking this out more throughly. 

Yes, there was a bug, And using 'file' to select files to scan was not a good 
idea. 

> Next time I get this impression I will persue it. I almost thought I had 
> found this recently but it turned out to be my misunderstanding so for 
> now I have no feedback.

You'll be welcome to test the next version of licensecheck (as Jonas) to make 
sure that the old behavior is correctly restored

All the best

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