+2012-11-21 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
+
+ * configure.ac (--enable-profiling): Doc fix.
+
2012-11-03 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
* config.bat: Copy lib/execinfo.in.h to lib/execinfo.in-h if needed.
fi)
+dnl The name of this option is unfortunate. It predates, and has no
+dnl relation to, the "sampling-based elisp profiler" added in 24.3.
+dnl Actually, it stops it working.
+dnl http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2012-11/msg00393.html
AC_ARG_ENABLE(profiling,
[AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-profiling],
- [build emacs with profiling support.
- This might not work on all platforms])],
+ [build emacs with low-level, gprof profiling support.
+ Mainly useful for debugging Emacs itself. May not work on
+ all platforms. Stops profiler.el working.])],
[ac_enable_profiling="${enableval}"],[])
if test x$ac_enable_profiling != x ; then
PROFILING_CFLAGS="-DPROFILING=1 -pg"