-DNOPROFILE with make buildworld...

[Erik Trulsson]

On Wed, Jun 22, 2005 at 09:46:11AM +0100, Harrison Peter CSA BIRKENHEAD wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Chuck Swiger [mailto:cswiger at mac.com]
> > Sent: 21 June 2005 19:25
> > To: Roland Smith
> > Cc: Harrison Peter CSA BIRKENHEAD; freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> > Subject: Re: -DNOPROFILE with make buildworld...
> 
> [snip]
>  
> > Normally, you don't use the profiled versions of libraries 
> > unless you are 
> > running a binary which links against them.  If you are 
> > running a binary which 
> > has not been compiled with profiling, the toolchain will link 
> > it against normal 
> > versions of the libraries.
> 
> 
> Most of the apps I'm running have been compiled from ports against
> the stock 5.3-RELEASE libraries. Are the stock libraries profiling or
> not?

No.

> Would I have had to explicitly set an option to compile ports to
> link against profiling libraries?

Yes.

> Is it therefore a reasonable
> assumption that if I didn't specifically make any binaries profiling,
> then they'll be not-profiling?

Yes.


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Erik Trulsson
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