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Diffstat (limited to 'gprof')
-rw-r--r-- | gprof/ChangeLog | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | gprof/README (renamed from gprof/NOTES) | 10 |
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/gprof/ChangeLog b/gprof/ChangeLog index 16e17e2..df9019b 100644 --- a/gprof/ChangeLog +++ b/gprof/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2001-07-19 Nick Clifton <nickc@cambridge.redhat.com> + + * NOTES: Rename to README for consistency with other binutils. + 2001-06-18 H.J. Lu <hjl@gnu.org> * Makefile.am (diststuff): Add $(MANS). diff --git a/gprof/NOTES b/gprof/README index 511af30..8fe2da8 100644 --- a/gprof/NOTES +++ b/gprof/README @@ -1,4 +1,8 @@ -Sun Feb 5 16:09:16 1995 + README for GPROF + +This is the GNU profiler. It is distributed with other "binary +utilities" which should be in ../binutils. See ../binutils/README for +more general notes, including where to send bug reports. This file documents the changes and new features available with this version of GNU gprof. @@ -111,7 +115,7 @@ Here are some examples: you must use the colon notation explained below to specify a function from a specific source file. Sometimes, functionnames contain - dots. In such cases, it is necessar to + dots. In such cases, it is necessary to add a leading colon to the name. For example, ":.mul" selects function ".mul". @@ -433,6 +437,6 @@ be used. IMPLEMENTATION NOTE: gcc -a can be used to instrument a program to record basic-block execution counts. However, the __bb_exit_func() that is currently present in libgcc2.c does not generate a gmon.out -file in a suiteable format. This should be fixed for future releases +file in a suitable format. This should be fixed for future releases of gcc. In the meantime, contact davidm@cs.arizona.edu for a version of __bb_exit_func() to is appropriate. |