Re: [HACKERS] Isn't Purify great? :)

> David Friend wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, 1 Jun 1997, The Hermit Hacker wrote:
> >
> > > > psql in free(): warning: page is already free.
> > >
> > >       This is in the regression tests after applying the purify patches
> > > that were submitted :(  Every test now, of course, fails...
> >
> > Would someone please post on HACKERS a description of the purify software
> > for me? It's obvious from the messages over the last few days what the
> > software does.  I'd like to know if it's freeware, shareware or payware
> > and where to obtain it.  Also, what platforms does it run on.  Thanks.
> >
> > David Friend                            ! cq995@freenet.carleton.ca
> > Atlantis Scientific Inc.                ! david.friend@atlsci.com
> > 20 Colonnade Rd, Suite 110              ! 613-727-1087 (voice)
> > Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA  K2E 7M6        ! 800-265-3894 (voice)
> > ERGOvista Scientific Image Analysis     ! 613-727-5853 (fax)
>
> Purify is a product of PureAtria - the software costs around $1700
> for a single user license on a UNIX platform, and more details are
> available from www.pureatria.com.
>
> Now, does anyone have the proper PURIFY command line to get it to
> send its output to a file.  I tried to purify the back end, but when
> I ran initdb, the process hung for four days; which isn't a good sign.
>
> -Adrian (trying to get configure et al to do purify if asked at
> the moment)

Purify was available for 14 day trials a few months ago. Unsure if this
is still the case.

julian.

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