gprof reports no time accumulated

Question

I\'m trying to profile a C++ application with gprof on a machine running OSX 10.5.7. I compile with g++ in the usual way, but using -pg flags, run the application and try to

Answer 1

I thought I might share this Apple mailing list discussion which I recently ran across.

The behaviour described here is exactly what I am experiencing. It looks like gprof has been broken on OSX for quite some time.

I've resorted to Shark which has been helpfully suggested by Dave Rigby.

Thanks!