policy-scan.yml

Author: Aravind-Kumar-cstk

.github/workflows/policy-scan.yml

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+name: Checks the security policy and configurations
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    types: [opened, synchronize, reopened]
+jobs:
+  security-policy:
+    if: github.event.repository.visibility == 'public'
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    defaults:
+      run:
+        shell: bash
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@master
+      - name: Checks for SECURITY.md policy file
+        run: |
+          if ! [[ -f "SECURITY.md" || -f ".github/SECURITY.md" ]]; then exit 1; fi
+  security-license:
+    if: github.event.repository.visibility == 'public'
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    defaults:
+      run:
+        shell: bash
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@master
+      - name: Checks for License file
+        run: |
+          expected_license_files=("LICENSE" "LICENSE.txt" "LICENSE.md" "License.txt")
+          license_file_found=false
+          current_year=$(date +"%Y")
+
+          for license_file in "${expected_license_files[@]}"; do
+              if  [ -f "$license_file" ]; then
+                 license_file_found=true
+                 # check the license file for the current year, if not exists, exit with error
+                  if  ! grep -q "$current_year" "$license_file"; then
+                      echo "License file $license_file does not contain the current year."
+                      exit 2
+                  fi
+                  break
+              fi        
+          done
+
+          if [ "$license_file_found" = false ]; then
+              echo "No license file found. Please add a license file to the repository."
+              exit 1
+          fi