From: Nicholas Nethercote Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2005 18:35:41 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Sync ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS with the CVS version. X-Git-Tag: svn/VALGRIND_3_0_0~892 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ad4a2de3c35e6786b525d741804239f080ef296d;p=thirdparty%2Fvalgrind.git Sync ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS with the CVS version. git-svn-id: svn://svn.valgrind.org/valgrind/trunk@3426 --- diff --git a/ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS b/ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS index 36317308e1..9a6df3113f 100644 --- a/ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS +++ b/ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS @@ -1,26 +1,52 @@ -The following people contributed in some way to valgrind, during its -long journey over the past two years or so. Here's a list. If I have -forgotten you, I do apologise; let me know (jseward@acm.org) and I'll -fix it. - -Donna Robinson - for many reasons, including endless encouragement, and - persuading me I wasn't crazy to try doing this - -Rob Noble - for early encouragement, support, suggestions, and asking of - many questions - -Reuben Thomas - for discussions about value tag operations, and making me - laugh - -Various KDE folks, for suffering recent versions of valgrind, - providing many patches, questions and helpful feedback - Dirk Mueller - Stephan Kulow - Michael Matz - Simon Hausmann - David Faure - Ellis Whitehead +Jeremy Fitzhardinge, jeremy@valgrind.org + +Jeremy wrote Helgrind and totally overhauled low-level syscall/signal +and address space layout stuff, among many other improvements. + +Tom Hughes, tom@valgrind.org + +Tom did a vast number of bug fixes, and helped out with support for +more recent Linux/glibc versions. + +Nicholas Nethercote, njn@valgrind.org + +Nick did the core/tool generalisation, wrote Cachegrind and Massif, +and tons of other stuff. + +Paul Mackerras + +Paul did a lot of the initial per-architecture factoring that forms +the basis of the 3.0 line and is also to be seen in 2.4.0. He also did +UCode-based dynamic translation support for PowerPC, and created a set +of ppc-linux derivatives of the 2.X release line. + +Dirk Mueller, dmuell@gmx.net + +Dirk contributed the malloc-free mismatch checking stuff and various +other bits and pieces, and acted as our KDE liaison. + +Donna Robinson, donna@terpsichore.ws + +Keeper of the very excellent http://www.valgrind.org. + +Julian Seward, julian@valgrind.org + +Julian was the original designer and author of Valgrind, created the +dynamic translation framework, wrote Memcheck and Addrcheck, and did +lots of other things. + +Robert Walsh, rjwalsh@valgrind.org + +Robert added file descriptor leakage checking, new library +interception machinery, support for client allocation pools, and minor +other tweakage. + + +Frederic Gobry helped with autoconf and automake. Daniel Berlin +modified readelf's dwarf2 source line reader, written by Nick Clifton, +for use in Valgrind. Michael Matz and Simon Hausmann modified the GNU +binutils demangler(s) for use in Valgrind. + +And lots and lots of other people sent bug reports, patches, and very +helpful feedback.