Valgrind receives Google-O'Reilly Award; Releases 3.2

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Aug 10, 2006 5:41 AM EDT
KDE Dot News; By Carsten Niehaus
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Julian Seward, father of the the famous Valgrind, an opensource tool for debugging and profiling your applications, won this years Google-O'Reilly Open Source Award for "Best Toolmaker". This years ceremony was the second of the annual event. Congratulations, Julian! In other news, Valgrind 3.2 has been released. The two most notable changes are huge speed and memory gains in Memcheck (up to 30% faster) and the addition of the popular Cachegrind. Additionally, the valgrind-based profiler frontend KCacheGrind is available as a seperate package.

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