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authorGravatar Steven Schubiger <stsc@refcnt.org> 2016-10-04 17:32:46 +0200
committerGravatar Steven Schubiger <stsc@refcnt.org> 2016-10-04 17:32:46 +0200
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Mention running tests through valgrind in README
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@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ Requirements
gcc
make
perl
+valgrind (optional)
Build instructions
------------------
@@ -39,6 +40,12 @@ debugging output by issuing `make FLAGS=-DDEBUG'. The intention
is to provide some memory allocation diagnostics (and might be
extended in future). Usually, a debugging build is not required.
+Furthermore, tests can be run through valgrind by issuing, for
+example, `make check_valgrind 2>&1 | tee valgrind.out'. The
+file provided here for the `tee' invocation will be populated
+with the captured output from both standard output and error
+stream.
+
Documentation
-------------
See man page source file: colorize.1.