fix: exclude invalid characters from URL regex in copyright agent, Fixes fossology#317

SalmanDeveloperz · shaheemazmalmmd · commit a4005de989c0 · 2026-01-07T11:53:14.000+05:30
Signed-off-by: Muhammad Salman &lt;chsalmanramzan422@gmail.com&gt;
diff --git a/src/copyright/agent/copyright.conf b/src/copyright/agent/copyright.conf
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: FSFAP
 #
 # Description: this file holds the regex configurations for the Copyright agent
-url=(?:(:?ht|f)tps?\:\/\/[^\s\<]+[^\<\.\,\s])
+url=(?:(?:ht|f)tps?://[^\s<>\"'`\[\]{}\\|\^]+?)(?=[\s<>\"'`\[\]{}\\]|$)
 EMAILPART=[\w\-\.\+]{1,100}
 TLD=[a-zA-Z]{2,12}(?<!test)(?<!invalid)
 email=[\<\(]?(__EMAILPART__@__EMAILPART__\.__TLD__)(?<!example\.(com|net|org))[\>\)]?

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@`
`5`	`5`	`# SPDX-License-Identifier: FSFAP`
`6`	`6`	`#`
`7`	`7`	`# Description: this file holds the regex configurations for the Copyright agent`
`8`		`-url=(?:(:?ht\|f)tps?\:\/\/[^\s\<]+[^\<\.\,\s])`
	`8`	+url=(?:(?:ht\|f)tps?://[^\s<>\"'`\[\]{}\\\|\^]+?)(?=[\s<>\"'`\[\]{}\\]\|$)
`9`	`9`	`EMAILPART=[\w\-\.\+]{1,100}`
`10`	`10`	`TLD=[a-zA-Z]{2,12}(?<!test)(?<!invalid)`
`11`	`11`	`email=[\<\(]?(__EMAILPART__@__EMAILPART__\.__TLD__)(?<!example\.(com\|net\|org))[\>\)]?`