Seems like a good news, but why should I use this script instead of
"regular" valgrind? I don't know the difference.

On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 20:39, Dan Kegel <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> If you don't run valgrind, you can probably ignore this.
>
> tools/valgrind/build-valgrind-for-chromium.sh has been updated.
>
> Used to be, if you had gold as your system linker, it would
> generate a valgrind that couldn't even valgrind /bin/true.
> It's now a bit smarter, and won't build or install a broken valgrind.
>
> It also adds a patch to properly terminate log files on exec
> (which gets rid of an annoying delay when running
> tools/valgrind/chrome_tests.sh on some tests).
>
> Separately, http://wiki.corp.google.com/Main/ChromeBuildbotLinux
> was also updated, and a new valgrind and gold were pushed to
> the main valgrind bots, codf15[678].
> They were missing the long suppressions patch before,
> so the update should prevent recurrence of one
> of the intermittent valgrind warnings seen today.
> (It already had a suppression, but because the suppresson
> had a line longer than 200 chars, it was ignored.)
>
> >
>

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