Subject: Re-announce: Checker-V0.3 on nic.funet.fi
From: SBPM Marc GINGOLD <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 5 Mar 1994 20:14:57 GMT
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.announce

Checker V0.3  (c) 1993, 1994 Tristan Gingold
=== Sorry! I couldn't access sunsite

[Checker-0.3 can now be found on nic.funet.fi. Checker is a runtime
memory management package with a smarter malloc, including memory leak
detection, segmentation fault detection, and so forth. --mdw]

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Title        = Checker
Version      = V0.3
Desc1        = Checker is a malloc debugger, a garbage collector and a
Desc2        = detector of bad memory access. It uses code insertion.
Desc3        = Checker prints a message when a bad memory pointer is used,
Desc4        = when you read an unitialized buffer...
Desc5        =
Author       = Tristan Gingold (C/O authorEmail)
AuthorEmail  = [email-masked]
Maintainer   = Tristan Gingold (C/O MaintEmail)
MaintEmail   = [email-masked]
Site1        = nic.funet.fi 
Path1        = /pub/OS/Linux/incoming
File1        = Checker-V0.3.tgz
FileSize1    = ~252000 bytes.
Site2        = nic.funet.fi 
Path2        = /pub/OS/Linux/incoming
File2        = Checker-libs-V0.3.tgz
FileSize2    = ~1Mb
Site3        =
Path3        =
File3        =
FileSize3    =
Site4        =
Path4        =
File4        =
FileSize4    =
Required1    = Checker-libs.tgz, Linux v0.99.15, Libc V4.5.19, GCC V2.5.x
Required2    = and a program to be checked !
Required3    =
Required4    =
CopyPolicy1  = GNU LIBRARY GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE (LGPL) and GPL
CopyPolicy2  =
Keywords     = Checker, malloc, garbage collector, code insertion
Comment1     = Checker provides a new version of GAS, to do code insertion,
Comment2     = a checkered version of libc.a
Comment3     = Some syscalls (mmap, ipc) are not supported yet.
Comment4     = instead of 'gcc -checker', now use 'checkergcc'
RelFiles1    = libc.chkr.a (v4.5pl19), libm.chkr.a, libgcc.chkr.a, lib*.chkr.a
RelFiles2    = libchecker.o, ld, as, checkergcc
RelFiles3    =
Entered      = 22FEB94
EnteredBy    = Tristan Gingold (C/O)
CheckedEmail = [email-masked]
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