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@GMishx GMishx released this 20 May 09:23
· 721 commits to master since this release
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4.1.0 (May 20th 2022)

This release adds important corrections to 4.1.0-rc1

The release 4.1.0 introduces new agent ScanCode, used to scan for licenses, copyrights etc.

The release 4.1.0 also introduces new feature to automatically deactivate the copyrights and cutter removal. There is a special note about this feature.

As this feature can still be improved, we are marking this as experimental and not recomended for productive instances.
Also this feature requires to install additional dependencies. One needs to run fo-postinstall with --python-experimental.

The release 4.1.0 introduces a number of corrections to 4.1.0-rc1 and major changes to FOSSology, including:

  • Security fix for JWT tokens
  • Migration fix for copyrights

Credits to contributors for 4.1.0

From the GIT commit history, we have following contributors since 4.0.0:

> Anupam Ghosh <anupam.ghosh@siemens.com>
> Archisman Dawn <archismandawn7@gmail.com>
> coder-whale @coder-whale
> Gaurav Mishra <mishra.gaurav@siemens.com>
> Ettinger Katharina <katharina.ettinger@siemens.com>
> Karthik Krishna <gkarthikkrishna1@gmail.com>
> Kaushlendra Pratap <kaushlendrapratap.9837@gmail.com>
> krishna9304 <krishna.mahato@precily.com>
> Rohit Pandey <rohit.pandey4900@gmail.com>
> Sarita Singh <saritasingh.0425@gmail.com>
> Shaheem Azmal M MD <shaheem.azmal@siemens.com>
> SvetaInChina <Huaying.Liu@mediatek.com>
> Tassilo Pitrasch <t.pitrasch@gmail.com>
> Toussaint Nicolas <nicolas1.toussaint@orange.com>

Corrections

  • 840479e51 fix(scancode): add missing class name to fix tooltip
  • 31ca7525a fix(scancode): move python dependencies
  • cc5d9d8e5 fix(jwt): explicitly declare jwk algorithm
  • f8a18ae7e fix(copyright): do not update empty copyrights

Infrastructure

  • f431c98c7 chore(scancode): hide scancode UI if not installed