DTrace bindings are missing in FreeBSD 9.0 - CURRENT for userland apps

[Rui Paulo]

On 18 Oct 2010, at 22:37, István wrote:

> So there is no out of the box solution for FreeBSD to use DTrace for any userland app.

What have I been saying ? Userland DTrace support works on FreeBSD 9.0, but I don't think you understand what userland DTrace support requires. For PostgreSQL and Ruby you need to re-compile the software with DTrace support enabled. This is the same on Solaris.

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> Is there somebody in the FreeBSD team actively working on this?
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> I.
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> On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 10:33 PM, Rui Paulo <rpaulo at freebsd.org> wrote:
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> On 18 Oct 2010, at 22:30, István wrote:
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> > what should I do with the Makefile exactly? I can't see any dtrace related information in it.
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> Each software package has it's way of enabling DTrace during the build. Check the postgres90-server port for an example on how to add DTrace support to a port.
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