spdx / spdx/Spdx-Java-Library

Compare of identical SPDX documents > 2 missing package info

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Description

The package information is missing for the packages after the second compare. This is only for one package, all other package and info matches.

Attached are the input and output files to the compare.
compare.zip

Below is a screenshot of the compare:
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Research direction

Unpack the attached compare.zip and reproduce the second comparison using its input and output files. Start by identifying where package information disappears between the compared SPDX documents; done means the package information is retained for every package after repeated comparisons.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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