Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 12:53:01 -0800 From: Garrett Cooper <yanegomi@gmail.com> To: Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org> Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, Max Khon <fjoe@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, =?ISO-8859-1?B?R+Fib3IgS/Z2ZXNk4W4=?= <gabor@t-hosting.hu> Subject: Re: svn commit: r228143 - in head: . share/mk tools/build/options Message-ID: <CAGH67wSn-kGhtW-qVwwEVvmmu076ncAqMXx=42PnWwb3a4cCbg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4ED545A9.8000304@FreeBSD.org> References: <201111291946.pATJkHMs064094@svn.freebsd.org> <4ED544E1.3050307@t-hosting.hu> <4ED545A9.8000304@FreeBSD.org>
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2011/11/29 Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>: > On 11/29/2011 12:47, G=E1bor K=F6vesd=E1n wrote: >> On 2011.11.29. 20:46, Max Khon wrote: >>> Log: >>> =A0 =A0Turn off profiled libs build by default. >>> =A0 =A0Can be enabled back using WITH_PROFILE=3Dyes 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. :) > > 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. +1. The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few. As suggested elsewhere, I think it would also be a good idea to enable it in tinderbox builds. -Garrett
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