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@@ -351,14 +351,17 @@ CONTENTS
so it can be debugged with gdb, dbx, ddd, etc., or it can be
compiled with various optimizations. To compile for symbolic
debugging (the default for snapshots), say
- `--enable-build-mode=production'; to compile with optimizations
+ `--enable-build-mode=debug'; to compile with optimizations
(the default for supported public releases),
- say `--enable-build-mode=production'. On some systems the
+ say `--enable-build-mode=production'. For a 'clean slate' configuration
+ with optimization disabled and nothing turned on,
+ say `--enable-build-mode=clean'. On some systems the
library can also be compiled for profiling with gprof by saying
- `--enable-production=profile'.
+ `--enable-profiling'.
$ ./configure --enable-build-mode=debug #symbolic debugging
$ ./configure --enable-build-mode=production #optimized code
+ $ ./configure --enable-build-mode=clean #'clean slate'
$ ./configure --enable-production=profile #for use with gprof
Regardless of whether support for symbolic debugging is enabled,