Fwd: New Enhancements in Coverity Scan

[Boudewijn Rempt]

I'm not sure what happened to the regular KDE coverity scans, but I really wish we could find a way to get coverity to scan calligra again. It used to give so many useful bug fixes...


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Subject: New Enhancements in Coverity Scan
Date: Thursday 20 June 2013 Jun, 12:31:51
From: scan-admin at coverity.com
To: boud at valdyas.org

Hello Boudewijn Rempt,
Thank you for your participation in the Coverity Scan program. We are pleased to announce that we have enhanced our service to address the feedback of our members. These enhancements enable you to:

Receive an automatic email notification when new defects are found in the latest build
Automate the upload of your build to Coverity Scan
Group your defects into different components and fix what matters most
Easily identify the defects that you are responsible for based on component definition
Ignore defects in third party components
Easily invite other contributors to participate in your project in Coverity Scan
Grant read only access to specific users
Easily add Google Summer Code users and other similar internship users and grant them read only permission.
Improve the accuracy of analysis through the use of modeling
Please visit us at http://scan.coverity.com to take advantage of these new capabilities.
Thanks

Dakshesh Vyas | Technical Manager - Coverity Scan
Coverity | 185 Berry Street | Suite 6500, Lobby 3 | San Francisco, CA 94107
Office: 415.935.2957 | dvyas at coverity.com
http://scan.coverity.com/
The Leader in Development Testing

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Some of the talks about Coverity Scan within Open Source community.

GPSD - Coverity is a code-analysis tool - an extremely good one, probably at this moment the best in the world
http://esr.ibiblio.org/?p=4340

Linux - "Coverity points out that we do not free in one case the pr_backup - and sure enough we forgot."
https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/7/3/297

Mesa - "Coverity Uncovers More Problems In Mesa"
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTI0MDA
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Boudewijn Rempt
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