From 5d17e3d8570a08b879ab178cbbd933a219c3bb05 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nicholas Nethercote Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 22:33:26 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update to match website description. git-svn-id: svn://svn.valgrind.org/valgrind/trunk@4271 --- README | 14 +++++++------- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 2eb25b233..71ac479bc 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -14,15 +14,15 @@ problems, consult FAQ.txt to see if there are workarounds. Executive Summary ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -Valgrind is a GPL'd system for debugging and profiling x86-Linux programs. -With the tools that come with Valgrind, you can automatically detect -many memory management and threading bugs, avoiding hours of frustrating -bug-hunting, making your programs more stable. You can also perform -detailed profiling to help speed up your programs. +Valgrind is an award-winning suite of tools for debugging and profiling +Linux programs. With the tools that come with Valgrind, you can +automatically detect many memory management and threading bugs, avoiding +hours of frustrating bug-hunting, making your programs more stable. You can +also perform detailed profiling, to speed up and reduce memory use of your +programs. -The Valgrind distribution includes five tools: two memory error +The Valgrind distribution currently includes five tools: two memory error detectors, a thread error detector, a cache profiler and a heap profiler. -Several other tools have been built with Valgrind. To give you an idea of what Valgrind tools do, when a program is run under the supervision of the first memory error detector tool, all reads