Parallel debugging

Roland Smith rsmith at xs4all.nl
Thu Jul 30 07:07:51 UTC 2009


On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 09:04:47PM -0400, Daniel Underwood wrote:
> Thanks for the reply.  I should have said that I'm also interested in
> profilers.  I have limited experience (in Linux) using gprof and
> valgrind.

gprof is part of the base system. Valgrind is available in ports, but
only for the i386 architecture.

Personally, I haven't felt the need to use a profiler in at least a
decade. Current machines are so fast that even interpreted languages are
fast enough for a lot of (smaller) programs.

Roland
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