diff --git a/BUILD/compile-solaris-sparc-purify b/BUILD/compile-solaris-sparc-purify
index c895d99c2cf..dd9ed2f7292 100755
--- a/BUILD/compile-solaris-sparc-purify
+++ b/BUILD/compile-solaris-sparc-purify
@@ -1,29 +1,110 @@
 #! /bin/sh
 
+mode=""
+cxxfilt=""
+
+# For g++ 3.X, the PurifyPlus tools needs a program named "cxxfilt",
+# "c++file" or similar. It is part of libtool. If not found, you can
+# specify the path to it.
+
 while test $# -gt 0
 do
   case "$1" in
-    --debug) EXTRA_CONFIG_FLAGS=--with-debug; shift ;;
+    --debug) EXTRA_CONFIG_FLAGS=--with-debug ;;
+    --purify)   mode=purify ;;
+    --purecov*) mode=purecov ;;
+    --quantify) mode=quantify ;;
+    --cxxfilt)  shift ; cxxfilt=$1 ;;
     -h | --help )
-      echo "Usage: $0 [-h|-n] [configure-options]"
-      echo "  --debug		Compile with DBUG enabled"
+      echo "Usage: $0 [ options ]"
+      echo "Where the 'options' are"
+      echo "  --help | -h           Display this help"
+      echo "  --debug               Compile with DBUG enabled"
+      echo "  --purify              Only prepare for Purify"
+      echo "  --purecov             Only prepare for PureCover"
+      echo "  --quantify            Only prepare for Quantify"
+      echo "  --cxxfilt <cxxfilt>   Path to cxxfilt/c++filt program"
+      echo "                        This program is needed for gcc 3.X"
       exit 0 ;;
-    *)  echo "No such option '$1'" ; exit ;;
+    *)  echo "No such option '$1'" ; exit 1 ;;
   esac
+  shift
 done
 
 gmake -k clean || true 
 /bin/rm -f */.deps/*.P config.cache
 aclocal && autoheader && aclocal && automake && autoconf
-# (cd bdb/dist && sh s_all)
+(cd bdb/dist && sh s_all)
 (cd innobase && aclocal && autoheader && aclocal && automake && autoconf)
 
-CFLAGS="-g -Wimplicit -Wreturn-type -Wswitch -Wtrigraphs -Wcomment -W -Wchar-subscripts -Wformat -Wimplicit-int -Wparentheses -Wsign-compare -Wwrite-strings -Wunused  -DHAVE_purify -DEXTRA_DEBUG -O2" CXX=gcc CXXLD=g++ CXXFLAGS="-g -Wimplicit -Wreturn-type -Wswitch -Wtrigraphs -Wcomment -W -Wchar-subscripts -Wformat -Wparentheses -Wsign-compare -Wwrite-strings -Woverloaded-virtual -Wsign-promo -Wreorder -Wctor-dtor-privacy -Wnon-virtual-dtor -felide-constructors -fno-exceptions -fno-rtti  -DHAVE_purify -DEXTRA_DEBUG -O2" ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/mysql --enable-assembler --with-extra-charsets=complex --enable-thread-safe-client --without-berkeley-db --with-embedded-server --with-innodb $EXTRA_CONFIG_FLAGS
+CFLAGS="-g -Wimplicit -Wreturn-type -Wswitch -Wtrigraphs -Wcomment -W -Wchar-subscripts -Wformat -Wimplicit-int -Wparentheses -Wsign-compare -Wwrite-strings -Wunused  -DHAVE_purify -DEXTRA_DEBUG -O2" CXX=gcc CXXLD=g++ CXXFLAGS="-g -Wimplicit -Wreturn-type -Wswitch -Wtrigraphs -Wcomment -W -Wchar-subscripts -Wformat -Wparentheses -Wsign-compare -Wwrite-strings -Woverloaded-virtual -Wsign-promo -Wreorder -Wctor-dtor-privacy -Wnon-virtual-dtor -felide-constructors -fno-exceptions -fno-rtti  -DHAVE_purify -DEXTRA_DEBUG -O2" ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/mysql --enable-assembler --with-extra-charsets=complex --enable-thread-safe-client --with-berkeley-db --with-embedded-server --with-innodb $EXTRA_CONFIG_FLAGS
 
 gmake -j 4
 
-cd sql ; mv mysqld mysqld-org ;
-gmake CXXLD="purify -best-effort g++"  mysqld ; mv mysqld mysqld-purify
-gmake CXXLD="quantify -best-effort g++"  mysqld ; mv mysqld mysqld-quantify
-gmake CXXLD="purecov -best-effort g++"  mysqld ; mv mysqld mysqld-purecov
-mv mysqld-org mysqld
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+#set -x
+
+purifying_binaries ()
+{
+  while test $1
+  do
+    dir=$1
+    shift
+    target=$1
+    shift
+    binary=$1
+    shift
+
+    opts=""
+    if [ -n "$cxxfilt" ] ; then
+      opts="$opts -demangle-program=$cxxfilt"
+    fi
+    opts="$opts -best-effort g++"
+
+    back=`pwd`
+    cd $dir
+
+    # Because of libtool magic, the target and binary
+    # created might not be the same. To trigger rebuild,
+    # we need to move them both.
+
+    mv $binary $binary-old
+    if [ -f $target ] ; then
+      mv $target $target-old
+    fi
+
+    if [ -n "$mode" -a $mode = purify ] ; then
+      gmake CXXLD="purify   $opts"  $target
+      mv $binary $binary-purify
+    fi
+
+    if [ -n "$mode" -a $mode = quantify ] ; then
+      gmake CXXLD="quantify $opts"  $target
+      mv $binary $binary-quantify
+    fi
+
+    if [ -n "$mode" -a $mode = purecov ] ; then
+      gmake CXXLD="purecov  $opts"  $target
+      mv $binary $binary-purecov
+    fi
+
+    mv $binary-old $binary
+    if [ -f $target-old ] ; then
+      mv $target-old $target
+    fi
+
+    cd $back
+ done
+}
+
+
+purifying_binaries \
+  sql                mysqld                     mysqld \
+  client             mysqltest                  .libs/mysqltest \
+  tests              mysql_client_test          mysql_client_test \
+  libmysqld/examples mysqltest_embedded         mysqltest_embedded \
+  libmysqld/examples mysql_client_test_embedded mysql_client_test_embedded
+
+# ----------------------------------------------------------------------
+
diff --git a/mysql-test/mysql-test-run.sh b/mysql-test/mysql-test-run.sh
index 24ea7a53046..5b925555095 100644
--- a/mysql-test/mysql-test-run.sh
+++ b/mysql-test/mysql-test-run.sh
@@ -227,6 +227,8 @@ EXTRA_MYSQLBINLOG_OPT=""
 USE_RUNNING_SERVER=0
 USE_NDBCLUSTER=""
 USE_RUNNING_NDBCLUSTER=""
+USE_PURIFY=""
+PURIFY_LOGS=""
 DO_GCOV=""
 DO_GDB=""
 MANUAL_GDB=""
@@ -246,7 +248,7 @@ MYSQL_TEST_SSL_OPTS=""
 USE_TIMER=""
 USE_EMBEDDED_SERVER=""
 RESULT_EXT=""
-TEST_MODE="default"
+TEST_MODE=""
 
 NDB_MGM_EXTRA_OPTS=
 NDB_MGMD_EXTRA_OPTS=
@@ -254,8 +256,17 @@ NDBD_EXTRA_OPTS=
 
 while test $# -gt 0; do
   case "$1" in
-    --embedded-server) USE_EMBEDDED_SERVER=1 USE_MANAGER=0 NO_SLAVE=1 ; \
-      USE_RUNNING_SERVER=0 RESULT_EXT=".es" TEST_MODE="embedded" ;;
+    --embedded-server)
+      USE_EMBEDDED_SERVER=1
+      USE_MANAGER=0 NO_SLAVE=1
+      USE_RUNNING_SERVER=""
+      RESULT_EXT=".es"
+      TEST_MODE="$TEST_MODE embedded" ;;
+    --purify)
+      USE_PURIFY=1
+      USE_MANAGER=0
+      USE_RUNNING_SERVER=""
+      TEST_MODE="$TEST_MODE purify" ;;
     --user=*) DBUSER=`$ECHO "$1" | $SED -e "s;--user=;;"` ;;
     --force)  FORCE=1 ;;
     --timer)  USE_TIMER=1 ;;
@@ -341,7 +352,7 @@ while test $# -gt 0; do
       SLEEP_TIME_AFTER_RESTART=`$ECHO "$1" | $SED -e "s;--sleep=;;"`
       ;;
     --ps-protocol)
-      TEST_MODE="ps-protocol" EXTRA_MYSQL_TEST_OPT="$EXTRA_MYSQL_TEST_OPT $1" ;;
+      TEST_MODE="$TEST_MODE ps-protocol" EXTRA_MYSQL_TEST_OPT="$EXTRA_MYSQL_TEST_OPT $1" ;;
     --user-test=*)
       USER_TEST=`$ECHO "$1" | $SED -e "s;--user-test=;;"`
       ;;
@@ -454,6 +465,13 @@ while test $# -gt 0; do
   shift
 done
 
+if [ -z "$TEST_MODE" ] ; then
+  TEST_MODE="default"
+else
+  # Remove the leading space if any
+  TEST_MODE=`echo $TEST_MODE | sed 's/^ *//'`
+fi
+
 #++
 # mysqld Environment Parameters
 #--
@@ -515,7 +533,10 @@ if [ x$SOURCE_DIST = x1 ] ; then
    fi
    MYSQL_CLIENT_TEST="$BASEDIR/libmysqld/examples/mysql_client_test_embedded"
  else
-   MYSQLD="$VALGRIND $BASEDIR/sql/mysqld"
+   MYSQLD="$BASEDIR/sql/mysqld"
+   if [ -n "$VALGRIND" ] ; then
+     MYSQLD="$VALGRIND $MYSQLD"
+   fi
    if [ -f "$BASEDIR/client/.libs/lt-mysqltest" ] ; then
      MYSQL_TEST="$BASEDIR/client/.libs/lt-mysqltest"
    elif [ -f "$BASEDIR/client/.libs/mysqltest" ] ; then
@@ -552,6 +573,31 @@ if [ x$SOURCE_DIST = x1 ] ; then
  MYSQL_FIX_SYSTEM_TABLES="$BASEDIR/scripts/mysql_fix_privilege_tables"
  NDB_TOOLS_DIR="$BASEDIR/ndb/tools"
  NDB_MGM="$BASEDIR/ndb/src/mgmclient/ndb_mgm"
+
+ if [ -n "$USE_PURIFY" ] ; then
+   PSUP="$MYSQL_TEST_DIR/purify.suppress"
+   echo "suppress UMR rw_read_held; mi_open; ha_myisam::open64; handler::ha_open; openfrm" >  $PSUP
+   echo "suppress UMR my_end; main" >> $PSUP
+   echo "suppress UMR _doprnt; fprintf; my_end; main" >> $PSUP
+   PURIFYOPTIONS="-windows=no -log-file=%v.purifylog -append-logfile -add-suppression-files=$PSUP"
+   if [ -f "${MYSQL_TEST}-purify" ] ; then
+     MYSQL_TEST="${MYSQL_TEST}-purify"
+     PLOG="$MYSQL_TEST.purifylog"
+     if [ -f $PLOG ]; then
+       mv $PLOG $PLOG.$$
+     fi
+     PURIFY_LOGS="$PLOG"
+   fi
+   if [ -f "${MYSQLD}-purify" ] ; then
+     MYSQLD="${MYSQLD}-purify"
+     PLOG="$MYSQLD.purifylog"
+     if [ -f $PLOG ]; then
+       mv $PLOG $PLOG.$$
+     fi
+     PURIFY_LOGS="$PURIFY_LOGS $PLOG"
+   fi
+ fi
+
 else
 
  # We have a binary installation. Note that this can be both from
@@ -654,6 +700,7 @@ export CLIENT_BINDIR MYSQL_CLIENT_TEST CHARSETSDIR
 export NDB_TOOLS_DIR
 export NDB_MGM
 export NDB_BACKUP_DIR
+export PURIFYOPTIONS
 
 MYSQL_TEST_ARGS="--no-defaults --socket=$MASTER_MYSOCK --database=$DB \
  --user=$DBUSER --password=$DBPASSWD --silent -v --skip-safemalloc \
@@ -783,6 +830,19 @@ disable_test() {
    $ECHO "$RES$RES_SPACE [ disabled ]  $2"
 }
 
+
+report_current_test () {
+   tname=$1
+   echo "CURRENT_TEST: $tname" >> $MASTER_MYERR
+   if [ -n "$PURIFY_LOGS" ] ; then
+     for log in $PURIFY_LOGS
+     do
+       echo "CURRENT_TEST: $tname" >> $log
+     done
+   fi
+}
+
+
 report_stats () {
     if [ $TOT_FAIL = 0 ]; then
 	$ECHO "All $TOT_TEST tests were successful."
@@ -1535,7 +1595,7 @@ run_testcase ()
      esac
      stop_master
      stop_master 1
-     echo "CURRENT_TEST: $tname" >> $MASTER_MYERR
+     report_current_test $tname
      start_master
      if [ -n "$USE_NDBCLUSTER" -a -z "$DO_BENCH" ] ; then
        start_master 1
@@ -1551,13 +1611,13 @@ run_testcase ()
        EXTRA_MASTER_OPT=""
        stop_master
        stop_master 1
-       echo "CURRENT_TEST: $tname" >> $MASTER_MYERR
+       report_current_test $tname
        start_master
        if [ -n "$USE_NDBCLUSTER"  -a -z "$DO_BENCH" ] ; then
          start_master 1
        fi
      else
-       echo "CURRENT_TEST: $tname" >> $MASTER_MYERR
+       report_current_test $tname
      fi
    fi