Commit bf0e082a authored by Achilleas Pipinellis's avatar Achilleas Pipinellis

Merge branch 'sh-update-license-finder-docs' into 'master'

Update license_finder documentation

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!57079
parents 6fa1eda3 0c2e3af6
......@@ -18,9 +18,6 @@ Some gems may not include their license information in their `gemspec` file, and
### License Finder commands
NOTE:
License Finder currently uses GitLab misused terms of `whitelist` and `blacklist`. As a result, the commands below reference those terms. We've created an [issue on their project](https://github.com/pivotal/LicenseFinder/issues/745) to propose that they rename their commands.
There are a few basic commands License Finder provides that you need in order to manage license detection.
To verify that the checks are passing, and/or to see what dependencies are causing the checks to fail:
......@@ -32,13 +29,13 @@ bundle exec license_finder
To allowlist a new license:
```shell
license_finder whitelist add MIT
license_finder permitted_licenses add MIT
```
To denylist a new license:
```shell
license_finder blacklist add Unlicense
license_finder restricted_licenses add Unlicense
```
To tell License Finder about a dependency's license if it isn't auto-detected:
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