kdev-valgrind plugin update

Kevin Funk kfunk at kde.org
Tue Feb 28 14:31:42 UTC 2017


On Monday, 20 February 2017 14:11:17 CET Anton Anikin wrote:
> Hi, guys!
> 
> Today I pushed almost all my improvements of kdev-valgrind plugin to the
> master branch. Now it seems to be enough stable and ready for everyday
> using. Build and test it, please, if you have some free time.
> 
> Main updates:
> 
> 1) The plugin code was totally cleaned and reworked. Previous version
> contains tons of old code, which was bad-structured in many cases. New
> version seems to be more simple to next updates and maintain.
> 
> 2) Many UI fixes and improvements. Tools views now have some useful
> features, like ability to run visualizer (KCachegrind for example) by
> simple clicking on the button. And if you close the visualizer it can be
> opened again - old version starts it once after analyze finish (if such
> setting was selected).
> 
> 3) New plugin setting allows to hide Valgrind messages in the output
> view (default behavior). I think this mode is more convenient for most
> users.
> 
> 4) New Valgrind tools support:
>    * Helgrind: a thread error detector
>    * DRD: a thread error detector
> 
> I'm waiting for your comments and suggestions. I think it will be great
> to include this plugin into main KDevelop tree after testing and final
> polishing fixes.

Great work Anton!

Do you plan to blog a bit about this? Would be super cool to have some short 
tutorials how to use Valgrind integration in KDevelop.

If you don't have a blog yet we could also give you an account on kdevelop.org

Cheers,
Kevin

> --
> Anton


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Kevin Funk | kfunk at kde.org | http://kfunk.org
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