coverity code checker in Extras

Dan Williams dcbw at redhat.com
Wed Aug 30 18:07:58 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-08-30 at 19:56 +0200, Till Maas wrote:
> Hiyas,
> 
> On Wednesday 30 August 2006 19:29, Max Spevack wrote:
> > The folks over at Coverity have offered to allow Fedora Extras to use
> > their services, and would like a yes or no.  Rather than make this
> > decision in a vacuum, I believe that the Fedora Extras Steering Committee
> > has earned the right to make this decision for themselves.
> 
> what is it really, what is going to happen if we accept their offer? Will 
> every package in Extras be scanned?

Packages built in Extras would be run through the Coverity source
checker tools, and the results would be available to the package
maintainer through a web-based reports system.

Dan

> Regards,
> Till




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