Merge pull request #19 from apache/feature/RAT-270
RAT-270: Change default logging behaviour to output errors onto console instead of rat.txt only
diff --git a/apache-rat-plugin/src/main/java/org/apache/rat/mp/RatCheckMojo.java b/apache-rat-plugin/src/main/java/org/apache/rat/mp/RatCheckMojo.java
index 3537cbd..2898b1a 100644
--- a/apache-rat-plugin/src/main/java/org/apache/rat/mp/RatCheckMojo.java
+++ b/apache-rat-plugin/src/main/java/org/apache/rat/mp/RatCheckMojo.java
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
import java.io.OutputStreamWriter;
import java.io.Writer;
import java.nio.charset.Charset;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
/**
* Run Rat to perform a violation check.
@@ -93,11 +94,11 @@
/**
* Whether to output the names of files that have unapproved licenses to the
- * console.
+ * console. Defaults to {@code true} to ease builds in containers where you are unable to access rat.txt easily.
*
* @since 0.12
*/
- @Parameter(property = "rat.consoleOutput", defaultValue = "false")
+ @Parameter(property = "rat.consoleOutput", defaultValue = "true")
private boolean consoleOutput;
private ClaimStatistic getRawReport()
@@ -106,7 +107,7 @@
try {
fw = new OutputStreamWriter(
new FileOutputStream(reportFile),
- Charset.forName("UTF-8"));
+ StandardCharsets.UTF_8);
final ClaimStatistic statistic = createReport(fw, getStyleSheet());
fw.close();
fw = null;
diff --git a/src/changes/changes.xml b/src/changes/changes.xml
index 4817f93..2987082 100644
--- a/src/changes/changes.xml
+++ b/src/changes/changes.xml
@@ -55,6 +55,9 @@
<body>
<release version="0.14-SNAPSHOT" date="2020-xx-xx" description="Current SNAPSHOT - to be done">
+ <action issue="RAT-270" type="add" dev="pottlinger">
+ Change default behaviour to output erroneous files to console. Can be disabled by setting rat.consoleOutput to false.
+ </action>
<action issue="RAT-269" type="fix" dev="pottlinger">
Update to latest Apache Ant to fix CVE-2020-1945.
</action>
