Firebird Source Code Reviews
Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 26th Mar 2006 16:01 UTC, submitted by Carlos H. Cantu
Databases "Recently, Coverity presented their first results in their scanning technology that hunts for defects in source code. One of the addressed projects was Firebird. After Roman Rokytskyy reviewed the results, he concluded the failures are in two areas."
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Wow
by archeas76 on Sun 26th Mar 2006 17:16 UTC
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2006-01-25

I'd like to see the algorithm for that!!

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RE: Wow
by corentin on Sun 26th Mar 2006 17:52 UTC in reply to "Wow"
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2005-08-08

> I'd like to see the algorithm for that!!

http://www.stanford.edu/~engler/
Have fun ;)

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RE: Wow
by superstoned on Sun 26th Mar 2006 17:46 UTC
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2005-07-07

i guess the tool just looks with some clever algorithm for common mistakes. most likely several algorithms for several problems. its cool they are willing to use it to enhance free software's quality... i'd love to see em try it on the kernel, KDE, Gnome etc etc...

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Automating and Accelerating Open Source Quality
by Bink on Sun 26th Mar 2006 18:06 UTC in reply to "RE: Wow"
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2006-02-19
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