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Re: Coverity issue policy
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Tim Rühsen |
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Re: Coverity issue policy |
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Fri, 31 Mar 2017 12:27:46 +0200 |
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On 03/31/2017 11:27 AM, Bruno Haible wrote:
> Hi Tim,
>
>> Is there any interest in patches ... would waste my time on them.
>
> It depends.
> - We want to hear about real bugs, of course.
> - If the warnings can be silenced through -Dlint, we would ask you to just
> compile with -Dlint.
> - If the warning is in code with some #ifs and fixing the warning would
> make the #if logic more complex, I'm not sure we would want to fix it.
>
> If you are not sure how you can contribute, you can just send us the list of
> warnings and let us deal with them.
I could invite you (or anybody else) to view the detected defects. Just
give me an OK and/or your email address before I do so.
From what I can quickly see, some defects might be quite serious.
Regards, Tim
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