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+---
+inspections:
+  # Not a Java package
+  javabytecode: off
+  
+  # These just flag when things change "too much"
+  changedfiles: off
+  filesize: off
+  patches: off
+  upstream: off
+
+  # https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2007427
+  manpage: off
+
+  # https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2007428
+  elf: off
+
+  # https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1961250
+  annocheck: off
+
+  # https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2007431
+  permissions: off
+
+  # kernel executables have debug symbols.
+  debuginfo: off