Re: Cygwin build sensitivity to gcc version

[Paul Kienzle]

I didn't try it on windows, but profiling worked fine on linux.

This was about four years ago, so I don't remember the details,
but it didn't take a whole lot to get it working.

- Paul

On Mar 14, 2004, at 5:01 PM, Paul Thomas wrote:

> I posted the problem with the octave slow-up between gcc-3.2 and 
> gcc-3.2.
> The gcc maintainers came back, of course, with the request that octave 
> be
> profiled, that the two versions be compared and the a sample code 
> fragment
> be written that reproduces the slow-up.  I think that this might be 
> useful
> to do anyway, since the sensitivity is occurring exactly where octave
> underperforms somewhat.
>
> I am prepared to give profiling a go but will almost certainly need 
> some
> help and guidance.  Has anybody any experience of using the -pg option 
> with
> gprof?
>
> Paul T