[Qgis-psc] 2025 Grant: Coverity Scan cleanup final report

[Régis Haubourg]

On 11/11/25 01:16, Nyall Dawson via QGIS-PSC wrote:
> On the github runner (4x CPU, 16 GB RAM) the coverity build aborts at 
> around the 6 hour mark, at around 75% completion. If the system had 
> similar CPU/memory then I'd estimate the workflow would take around 
> 8-10 hours total (for completion of the build, compression of the 
> results, and submission to Coverity). For reference, on my local 
> machine (64GB RAM, AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-Core Processor) a full 
> Coverity build takes about 30 minutes (plus another 45 minutes to 
> submit the 10gb compressed results to Coverity, but that's likely just 
> my slow internet connection! 😂).

Thanks a lot Nyall. That confirms we would gain a lot using powerful 
machines for building QGIS and running those scans.

We'll discuss that

Cheers