[fpc-pascal] gprof setup on windows

Peter Vreman peter at freepascal.org
Thu Mar 13 22:13:09 CET 2008


> On 02/11/2007, Darius Blaszijk <dhkblaszyk at zeelandnet.nl> wrote:
>> I would like to profile my code on windows. I tried searching the wiki,
>>  but without much success on how to do that on windows. Can anyone
>>  explain me in a few words how this can be done?
>
> Did you ever find any information.  I would like to profile some of my
> code as well and need the same information.
>
> I compiled my application and all packages with the '-pg' compiler
> option. Run the application and section that needs profiling and it
> generated a very small gprof.out file (186 bytes).  I then ran gprof
> as follows:
>   gprof gridspeed.exe gprof.out > output.txt
>
> As expected from the small gprof.out file, there is no useful
> information in the output.txt file. :-(
>
> Anybody got some idea of what I did wrong?

Using 2.3.1 for win32 and gprof from cygwin works for me.

Peter





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