Coverity scans of Cyrus SASL and IMAPd
Ken Murchison
murch at andrew.cmu.edu
Sun May 13 18:24:09 EDT 2007
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> Coverity has an *excellent* static analisys tool, and they do batch runs of
> it over open-source software for free.
>
> Cyrus-sasl is already on their list, but it is on rung 0. This means
> nobody from the cyrus-sasl project has registered and accessed the bug
> reports from the coverity scan for SASL.
>
> CMU upstream, please rectify that ASAP, scan.coverity.com is quite good at
> pointing out the sort of nasty error that stays hidden in the code for a
> long time...
>
> Also, please request that cyrus-imapd be added to the coverity scan list,
> they are allowing an expansion of the number of covered projects, and cyrus
> imap is quite important enough to feature on that list.
I sent an email as specified for Cyrus SASL last week, and I have yet to
receive a response. Once SASL is taken care of, I'll move to get Cyrus
IMAP added.
--
Kenneth Murchison
Systems Programmer
Project Cyrus Developer/Maintainer
Carnegie Mellon University
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