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[Mark Roszko <mark.roszko@xxxxxxxxx>]

Yes. This is a coverity scan bug. They are aware of it since 2017 when I
harassed their manager about it but maintaining the open source offering is
ultra low priority for them. They were promising they would refocus on
"bring it up to Synopsis standards" this year but so far it hasn't happened.



On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 1:36 PM Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Yes, indeed. I am told that it is part of the bugs that they don't
> care to fix, I guess this is since they were acquired by Synopsis and
> priorities has shifted for them.
>
> On Thu, 23 Apr 2020 at 16:25, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> > The swig files are turned off in the config and none of the swig code
> > warnings show up in the defects list but for some reason they still show
> > up in the status emails.  Maybe there is another config setting the we
> > are missing.
> >
> > On 4/23/20 10:19 AM, Jon Evans wrote:
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > Speaking of Coverity, should we change the config to skip the
> > > auto-generated swig files?  They seem to generate lots of noise.
> > >
> > > -Jon
> > >
> > > On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 8:01 AM Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx
> > > <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> > >
> > >     Nice work!  Thank you Mark and Nick.
> > >
> > >     On 4/23/20 4:03 AM, Nick Østergaard wrote:
> > >     > Hello
> > >     >
> > >     > Just a FYI, we (Mark and I) have created a new coverity project
> for
> > >     > the 5.1 branch, we call it kicad-stable [1], we still have the
> project
> > >     > just named kicad [2] for master.
> > >     >
> > >     > I added a few devs, but it is intended to be open for anyone
> > >     > interested in contributing. I think you can request access in
> there
> > >     > when you have a coverity account, but I am not sure. If you
> can't find
> > >     > it just reply to me and I can add you.
> > >     >
> > >     > As it stands now, a new coverity build is submitted every day.
> > >     >
> > >     > Nick Østergaard
> > >     >
> > >     > [1] https://scan.coverity.com/projects/kicad-stable
> > >     > [2] https://scan.coverity.com/projects/kicad
> > >     >
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Mark