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Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/15] Add a plugin LicenseCheck in open ci
To: "Kinney, Michael D" <michael.d.kinney@intel.com>,
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On 07/29/20 01:33, Kinney, Michael D wrote:
> CI already runs PatchCheck.  If we ported PatchCheck to
> a CI plugin, then the plugin could perform both the 
> current PatchCheck features and the license check.
> 
> What this option evaluated?
> 
> If we did provide PatchCheck as a CI plugin, developers
> I believe developers could run a stuart command likely
> for the NOOPT target to run a PatchCheck CI plugin locally.

Not sure if I understand correctly, but I very much like the ability to
run PatchCheck without needing anything else than a local Python binary.

Thanks!
Laszlo