svn commit: r228143 - in head: . share/mk tools/build/options
Warner Losh
imp at bsdimp.com
Mon Dec 19 19:58:50 UTC 2011
[[ I know it is a bit late here ]]
On Nov 29, 2011, at 1:50 PM, Doug Barton wrote:
> On 11/29/2011 12:47, Gábor Kövesdán wrote:
>> On 2011.11.29. 20:46, Max Khon wrote:
>>> Log:
>>> Turn off profiled libs build by default.
>>> Can be enabled back using WITH_PROFILE=yes in /etc/src.conf
>> I think it was useful. Profiling is useful for developing any piece of
>> software that builds on libc or other common libs, even for software
>> that is not directly related to FreeBSD. I think it should be reverted.
>
> Since we ask users to read -current, it would be useful if our
> developers did too. :)
But that's not the place to discuss this... It should have gone through arch@ not current@
> As Max pointed out in his message about this, the profiled libs are only
> really useful to a tiny percentage of developers. If you need them,
> twist the knob. Building them should be off by default.
I can't profile my programs effectively without them. Am I now forced to build profile libs with a full FreeBSD to get them? Seems like a big step backwards.
Warner
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