From 52b9efe337d00f2ce65c4d4ca74ccc3679e6aad8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
Date: Sun, 6 Sep 2015 10:54:51 +0200
Subject: lint: Add 'license' checker.

* guix/scripts/lint.scm (check-license): New procedure.
  (%checkers): Add 'license' checker.
* tests/lint.scm ("license: invalid license"): New test.
---
 guix/scripts/lint.scm | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)

(limited to 'guix')

diff --git a/guix/scripts/lint.scm b/guix/scripts/lint.scm
index 41249b2d15..2a618c9451 100644
--- a/guix/scripts/lint.scm
+++ b/guix/scripts/lint.scm
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ (define-module (guix scripts lint)
   #:use-module (guix download)
   #:use-module (guix ftp-client)
   #:use-module (guix packages)
+  #:use-module (guix licenses)
   #:use-module (guix records)
   #:use-module (guix ui)
   #:use-module (guix utils)
@@ -56,6 +57,7 @@ (define-module (guix scripts lint)
             check-derivation
             check-home-page
             check-source
+            check-license
             check-formatting
 
             %checkers
@@ -518,6 +520,16 @@ (define (check-derivation package)
                     (format #f (_ "failed to create derivation: ~s~%")
                             args)))))
 
+(define (check-license package)
+  "Warn about type errors of the 'license' field of PACKAGE."
+  (match (package-license package)
+    ((or (? license?)
+         ((? license?) ...))
+     #t)
+    (x
+     (emit-warning package (_ "invalid license field")
+                   'license))))
+
 
 ;;;
 ;;; Source code formatting.
@@ -619,6 +631,13 @@ (define %checkers
      (name        'home-page)
      (description "Validate home-page URLs")
      (check       check-home-page))
+   (lint-checker
+     (name        'license)
+     ;; TRANSLATORS: <license> is the name of a data type and must not be
+     ;; translated.
+     (description "Make sure the 'license' field is a <license> \
+or a list thereof")
+     (check       check-license))
    (lint-checker
      (name        'source)
      (description "Validate source URLs")
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