[Ecls-list] ECL shootout

[Gabriel Dos Reis]

On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 4:02 PM, Juan Jose
Garcia-Ripoll<juanjose.garciaripoll at googlemail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 10:45 PM, Gabriel Dos
> Reis<gdr at integrable-solutions.net> wrote:
>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 3:17 PM, Juan Jose
>> Garcia-Ripoll<juanjose.garciaripoll at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>> I'm not claiming that use is typical of performance problems in ECL.  I'm
>>>> just offering data points (e.g. not artificially made up.)
>>>
>>> It is a pity that OpenAxiom is such a complex beast that I would not
>>> know where to begin for profiling it.
>>
>> Tell me more about how you do it (e.g. profile a standalone
>> ECL-based program), and I'll try to see how I can make that happen
>> for building the OpenAxiom compiler. (I do not use SLIME.)
>
> What I do normally for a full profile is
> 1) Build ECL with debug flags (-g -O2 seems ok) so that the compiler
> and linker keep track of function names.

Could ECL configure script support --enable-debug that appropriately
include those flags, regardless of what the environment variable CFLAGS
contains?

-- Gaby