manpage update: document that probes need gcc

[lttng-ust.git] / doc / man / lttng-gen-tp.1

diff --git a/doc/man/lttng-gen-tp.1 b/doc/man/lttng-gen-tp.1
index 5bfe17dee09279196153fd0aa35274e535bd2f65..2371436da7aa86dc8b3f1e8d62418ad711582712 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/man/lttng-gen-tp.1
+++ b/doc/man/lttng-gen-tp.1
@@ -29,7 +29,10 @@ link it with your application.
 Refer to the UST documentation for the
 advantages and disadvantage of each form.
 To compile the resulting .c file, you need to add the options
-"\-llttng-ust \-I."
+"\-llttng-ust \-I.".
+Note for C++ support: although an application instrumented with
+tracepoints can be compiled with g++, tracepoint probes should be
+compiled with gcc (only tested with gcc so far).
 
 .SH "OPTIONS"