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Re: This years Coverity scan

From Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: This years Coverity scan
Date 2014-04-27 09:31 -0700
Message-ID <CF827EE6.35D36%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> (permalink)
References <ljh98o$tra$1@dont-email.me> <ljj624$hbn$1@dont-email.me>

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On 4/27/14, 8:00 AM, in article ljj624$hbn$1@dont-email.me, "Silver Slimer"
<slvrslmr@lv.c> wrote:

> On 2014-04-26 5:42 PM, Peter Köhlmann wrote:
>> Coverity scan has again published their report about error density.
>> 
>> This time OSS code was in *all* categories better than CSS code (last year
>> it was better in all categories with code below 1.000.000 lines).
>> Tested was NetBSD, FreeBSD, LibreOffice and Linux among other OSS
>> 
>> The result this year was 0.59 per kloc for OSS, 0.72 for CSS
>> 
>> The linux code they scanned ( 8.5 million lines of code) resulted in 0.61
>> per kloc
>> 
>> So far for the repeated claims of "hobby ware" made by some dimbulbs
>> 
>> The code quality of OSS software was *better* acrosss the board compared to
>> CSS code
> 
> That's fine. However, explain why updates basically break a system, why
> LibreOffice is devoid of a strong number of features standard to MS
> Office since the 90's and why open-source drivers perform so terribly in
> comparison to the closed-source ones. The quality of the code doesn't
> matter as much as the end result. If I have to fear updating my system
> because it might not work after a reboot, I'm not better off with
> GNU/Linux. If I can't rely on my office suite to simply rotate an image,
> I'm not better off with an open-source suite and if I have to suffer
> through screen-tearing and fractional performance because I
> philosophically chose a free driver over a closed one, I'm not much
> better off in GNU/Linux.

With the rotation, try masking it first and then using even the rotate 90
degrees option LibreOffice offers. Funny results. I should make a video
showing it.


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This years Coverity scan Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2014-04-26 23:42 +0200
  Re: This years Coverity scan Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2014-04-26 17:24 -0700
  Re: This years Coverity scan GreyCloud <mist@cumulus.com> - 2014-04-26 19:32 -0600
    Re: This years Coverity scan Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2014-04-26 19:06 -0700
      Errors per line of code ? !  Jeff-Relf.Me <@.> - 2014-04-26 19:23 -0700
        Re: Errors per line of code ? ! Steve Carroll <fretwizzen@gmail.com> - 2014-04-26 20:25 -0700
          @snit should publish his monthly rate.  Jeff-Relf.Me <@.> - 2014-04-26 21:34 -0700
            Re: @snit should publish his monthly rate.  Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2014-04-26 21:40 -0700
              @snit should publish his monthly rate.  Jeff-Relf.Me <@.> - 2014-04-26 22:27 -0700
                Re: @snit should publish his monthly rate.  Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2014-04-26 23:16 -0700
                @snit is bat·shit crazy.  Jeff-Relf.Me <@.> - 2014-04-27 00:51 -0700
                Re: @snit is bat·shit crazy.  Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2014-04-27 09:20 -0700
            Re: @snit should publish his monthly rate. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2014-04-27 11:09 -0700
  Re: This years Coverity scan Silver Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2014-04-27 11:00 -0400
    Re: This years Coverity scan 	flatfish+++ <phlatphish@yahoo.com> - 2014-04-27 11:38 -0400
      Re: This years Coverity scan Silver Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2014-04-27 12:41 -0400
        Re: This years Coverity scan GreyCloud <mist@cumulus.com> - 2014-04-27 11:20 -0600
          Re: This years Coverity scan Silver Slimer <slvrslmr@lv.c> - 2014-04-27 15:13 -0400
    Re: This years Coverity scan Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2014-04-27 09:31 -0700
  Re: This years Coverity scan DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2014-04-28 19:30 -0400
    Re: This years Coverity scan Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2014-04-29 01:42 +0200
      Re: This years Coverity scan Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2014-04-28 20:09 -0400
        Re: This years Coverity scan DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2014-04-29 19:50 -0400
      Re: This years Coverity scan William Poaster <wp@induh-vidual.net> - 2014-04-29 09:18 +0100
      Re: This years Coverity scan chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2014-04-29 07:00 -0500
        Re: This years Coverity scan 	flatfish+++ <phlatphish@yahoo.com> - 2014-04-29 08:13 -0400
          Re: This years Coverity scan Hadron<hadronquark@gmail.com> - 2014-04-29 14:32 +0200

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