Package pruning for FC4 and beyond - DRAFT FINAL

Jakub Jelinek jakub at redhat.com
Sun Feb 27 11:56:23 UTC 2005


On Sun, Feb 27, 2005 at 12:09:44AM -0500, Eric Warnke wrote:
> dmalloc, valgrind - electricfence appears to be more compatible and 
> better developed.

Please don't mention valgrind in the list of packages you want to remove.
Valgrind is a real necessity in finding memory allocation bugs, but so
is ElectricFence, malloc checking in glibc and mudflap.

dmalloc I have no objection to, but valgrind is really going to stay.

	Jakub




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