From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 32257 invoked by alias); 18 Aug 2007 06:46:46 -0000 Received: (qmail 32108 invoked by uid 22791); 18 Aug 2007 06:46:45 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from nitzan.inter.net.il (HELO nitzan.inter.net.il) (213.8.233.22) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Sat, 18 Aug 2007 06:46:42 +0000 Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 (IGLD-84-228-240-226.inter.net.il [84.228.240.226]) by nitzan.inter.net.il (MOS 3.7.3a-GA) with ESMTP id HOL63287 (AUTH halo1); Sat, 18 Aug 2007 09:43:52 +0300 (IDT) Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2007 06:46:00 -0000 Message-Id: From: Eli Zaretskii To: msnyder@sonic.net CC: gdb-patches@sourceware.org In-reply-to: <23843.12.7.175.2.1187384595.squirrel@webmail.sonic.net> (msnyder@sonic.net) Subject: Re: NEWS for 6.7: mention coverity bug fixes Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii References: <10983.12.7.175.2.1187377963.squirrel@webmail.sonic.net> <23843.12.7.175.2.1187384595.squirrel@webmail.sonic.net> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2007-08/txt/msg00368.txt.bz2 > Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2007 14:03:15 -0700 (PDT) > From: msnyder@sonic.net > Cc: msnyder@sonic.net, gdb-patches@sourceware.org > > >> Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2007 12:12:43 -0700 (PDT) > >> From: msnyder@sonic.net > >> > >> Can we include this in 6.7 please? > > > > Yes, but... > > > >> + * 58 Coverity issues resolved in gdb, 29 in bfd, 1 in libiberty, and > >> + 1 in opcodes. These include such things as resource leaks, null > >> pointer > >> + dereference, use after free, and array overruns. > > > > Are we sure the reader will know what is Coverity, and what does the > > above mean to her/him? > > I'm open to suggestions. We could include their URL, for instance... Yes, and a sentence about what it is. Or maybe omit the name altogether, and just say that more than 80 issues with resource leaks etc. were resolved.