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Date:      Tue, 6 Oct 2015 10:36:09 -0400
From:      Jan Knepper <jan@digitaldaemon.com>
To:        Thomas Schmitt <scdbackup@gmx.net>
Cc:        "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Which program produces FreeBSD-11.0-CURRENT-amd64-*-disc1.iso ?
Message-ID:  <5C58BD8B-991D-4CB3-B319-157C20EA2B55@digitaldaemon.com>
In-Reply-To: <4020582369874944691@scdbackup.webframe.org>
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ManiaC++
Jan Knepper

> On Oct 6, 2015, at 02:25, Thomas Schmitt <scdbackup@gmx.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Alan Somers wrote:
>>>>>> the FreeBSD project has had a free Coverity account for a
> 
> i wrote:
>>>>> i would be interested in my own upstream stuff
> 
> Jan Knepper wrote:
>> I am presuming that the question was about the ports code that is downloaded
>> and build.
> 
> Yes, i hoped for a cheap code review of my libraries and
> command line tools written in C.

Coverity is much better than a cheap code review. I think you can get a demo for free. 
Companies can not hire a person to do what Coverity does for the price it costs. www.coverity.com

> 
> 
>> I personally think that is more the responsibility of the specific
>> port development team...

I would have to check, but if it is open source I think Coverity will scan it for free (gov't grant).

> 
> If i could get contact to that team, i would first ask for update
> from 1.3.4 to 1.4.0 (18 months between them). That might already
> replace some boring old bugs by interesting new ones.
> 
> Actually i stumbled over the makefs problems when making regression
> tests with xorriso. libisofs and the Linux kernel showed strange
> differences. First i fixed the bugs in libisofs, then i diagnosed
> the ones in Linux, and then i reported the remaing problems here.
> (One just has to shake the tree hard enough ...)
> 
> FreeBSD and NetBSD ISOs are somewhat exotic, viewed from mkisofs
> traditions. Nevertheless the most strange ISO i got is a firmware
> repair ISO for hard disks. It contains no files but only a boot
> image which actually is DOS-on-a-floppy.
> 
> 
> Have a nice day :)
> 
> Thomas
> 
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