From: "John M. Aldrich" <fighteer AT cs DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Any tips on optimizing C code?
Date: Sun, 18 May 1997 00:31:51 +0000
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jon wrote:
> 
> gprof example.exe
> 
> produces, in brief, a "gmon.out not found." Don't know what gmon.out
> is/was.

You must compile _and_ link your program with the -pg switch, and then
do a complete run to actually generate the profile information.  This is
discussed in chapter 13 of the FAQ.

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