check-license.yml

# Source: https://github.com/arduino/tooling-project-assets/blob/main/workflow-templates/check-license.md
name: Check License

env:
  EXPECTED_LICENSE_FILENAME: LICENSE.txt
  # SPDX identifier: https://spdx.org/licenses/
  EXPECTED_LICENSE_TYPE: CC0-1.0

# See: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/reference/events-that-trigger-workflows
on:
  push:
    paths:
      - ".github/workflows/check-license.ya?ml"
      # See: https://github.com/licensee/licensee/blob/master/docs/what-we-look-at.md#detecting-the-license-file
      - "[cC][oO][pP][yY][iI][nN][gG]*"
      - "[cC][oO][pP][yY][rR][iI][gG][hH][tH]*"
      - "[lL][iI][cC][eE][nN][cCsS][eE]*"
      - "[oO][fF][lL]*"
      - "[pP][aA][tT][eE][nN][tT][sS]*"
  pull_request:
    paths:
      - ".github/workflows/check-license.ya?ml"
      - "[cC][oO][pP][yY][iI][nN][gG]*"
      - "[cC][oO][pP][yY][rR][iI][gG][hH][tH]*"
      - "[lL][iI][cC][eE][nN][cCsS][eE]*"
      - "[oO][fF][lL]*"
      - "[pP][aA][tT][eE][nN][tT][sS]*"
  workflow_dispatch:
  repository_dispatch:

jobs:
  check-license:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest

    steps:
      - name: Checkout repository
        uses: actions/checkout@v4

      - name: Install Ruby
        uses: ruby/setup-ruby@v1
        with:
          ruby-version: ruby # Install latest version

      - name: Install licensee
        run: gem install licensee

      - name: Check license file
        run: |
          EXIT_STATUS=0
          # See: https://github.com/licensee/licensee
          LICENSEE_OUTPUT="$(licensee detect --json --confidence=100)"

          DETECTED_LICENSE_FILE="$(echo "$LICENSEE_OUTPUT" | jq .matched_files[0].filename | tr --delete '\r')"
          echo "Detected license file: $DETECTED_LICENSE_FILE"
          if [ "$DETECTED_LICENSE_FILE" != "\"${EXPECTED_LICENSE_FILENAME}\"" ]; then
            echo "::error file=${DETECTED_LICENSE_FILE}::detected license file $DETECTED_LICENSE_FILE doesn't match expected: $EXPECTED_LICENSE_FILENAME"
            EXIT_STATUS=1
          fi

          DETECTED_LICENSE_TYPE="$(echo "$LICENSEE_OUTPUT" | jq .matched_files[0].matched_license | tr --delete '\r')"
          echo "Detected license type: $DETECTED_LICENSE_TYPE"
          if [ "$DETECTED_LICENSE_TYPE" != "\"${EXPECTED_LICENSE_TYPE}\"" ]; then
            echo "::error file=${DETECTED_LICENSE_FILE}::detected license type $DETECTED_LICENSE_TYPE doesn't match expected \"${EXPECTED_LICENSE_TYPE}\""
            EXIT_STATUS=1
          fi

          exit $EXIT_STATUS