Subject: Re: Periodic Coverity Scan

Re: Periodic Coverity Scan

From: Jakub Hrozek <jhrozek_at_redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2014 15:47:17 +0200

On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 01:39:34PM +0000, Gregor Jasny wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Coverity is a static code analyzer which provies a free scan service for Open Source projects. I looked for c-ares in the project list at [1] but did not found it.
>
> If you like I could set up a project and run a daily scan on my Debian machine. I’m doing this some month for my v4l-utils package and it catched many bugs.
>
> Once set up I can add more (admin)users to the project. So it is not tied to my account.
>
> Thanks,
> Gregor

Thank you that would be awesome!

FWIW, we scan all packages in RHEL with Coverity, but mostly look at
diffs between versions -- which already found some bugs. I'm not sure
if anyone did a full review of all the messages Coverity would spit
out..
Received on 2014-09-17