From bfa49a0678ad49cebf42b46f741ca860b6676c4f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Maurice van der Pot Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 19:33:05 +0000 Subject: Picked up maintenance of valgrind --- dev-util/valgrind/ChangeLog | 5 ++++- dev-util/valgrind/metadata.xml | 34 ++++++++++++++++------------------ 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) (limited to 'dev-util/valgrind') diff --git a/dev-util/valgrind/ChangeLog b/dev-util/valgrind/ChangeLog index 7b149043616c..c428071518e1 100644 --- a/dev-util/valgrind/ChangeLog +++ b/dev-util/valgrind/ChangeLog @@ -1,6 +1,9 @@ # ChangeLog for dev-util/valgrind # Copyright 2000-2004 Gentoo Foundation; Distributed under the GPL v2 -# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/dev-util/valgrind/ChangeLog,v 1.38 2004/09/24 01:44:17 caleb Exp $ +# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/dev-util/valgrind/ChangeLog,v 1.39 2004/10/28 19:33:05 griffon26 Exp $ + + 28 Oct 2004; Maurice van der Pot metadata.xml: + Taken up maintenance of valgrind. 23 Sep 2004; Caleb Tennis valgrind-2.2.0.ebuild: Marking x86 stable diff --git a/dev-util/valgrind/metadata.xml b/dev-util/valgrind/metadata.xml index 14b5556b418f..76ea83251e3c 100644 --- a/dev-util/valgrind/metadata.xml +++ b/dev-util/valgrind/metadata.xml @@ -2,25 +2,23 @@ no-herd - - -Valgrind is a GPL'd tool to help you find memory-management problems -in your programs. When a program is run under Valgrind's supervision, -all reads and writes of memory are checked, and calls to -malloc/new/free/delete are intercepted. As a result, Valgrind can -detect problems such as + + Valgrind is a GPL'd tool to help you find memory-management problems + in your programs. When a program is run under Valgrind's supervision, + all reads and writes of memory are checked, and calls to + malloc/new/free/delete are intercepted. As a result, Valgrind can + detect problems such as -- Use of uninitialised memory -- Reading/writing memory after it has been free'd -- Reading/writing off the end of malloc'd blocks -- Reading/writing inappropriate areas on the stack -- Memory leaks -- where pointers to malloc'd blocks are lost forever -- Passing of uninitialised and/or unaddressible memory to system calls -- Mismatched use of malloc/new/new [] vs free/delete/delete [] -- Some abuses of the POSIX Pthreads API - + - Use of uninitialised memory + - Reading/writing memory after it has been free'd + - Reading/writing off the end of malloc'd blocks + - Reading/writing inappropriate areas on the stack + - Memory leaks -- where pointers to malloc'd blocks are lost forever + - Passing of uninitialised and/or unaddressible memory to system calls + - Mismatched use of malloc/new/new [] vs free/delete/delete [] + - Some abuses of the POSIX Pthreads API + -- cgit v1.2.3-65-gdbad