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From: Simon Siemonsma <simon.freebsd@hccnet.nl>
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Subject: What are profiled libraries?
Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2002 21:22:07 +0200
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I'm trying to optimise my system.
Now, I did read some that I should set NOPROFILE=true in my /etc/make.conf 
file. This should avoid compiling profiles libraries.
As l like to understand what I'm doing to my system, a few questions:

What are profiled libraries?
What is there use?

Simon Siemonsma

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