updated for version 7.1-273
diff --git a/src/Makefile b/src/Makefile
index 4ef0a0f..ae8878c 100644
--- a/src/Makefile
+++ b/src/Makefile
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@
 # For unknown reasons adding "-lc" fixes a linking problem with GCC.  That's
 # probably a bug in the "-pg" implementation.
 # Need to recompile everything after changing this: "make clean" "make".
-#PROFILE_CFLAGS = -pg -g
+#PROFILE_CFLAGS = -pg -g -DWE_ARE_PROFILING
 #PROFILE_LIBS = -pg
 #PROFILE_LIBS = -pg -lc
 
diff --git a/src/os_unix.c b/src/os_unix.c
index 07b1f8b..1b0ec70 100644
--- a/src/os_unix.c
+++ b/src/os_unix.c
@@ -269,8 +269,9 @@
 #ifdef SIGVTALRM
     {SIGVTALRM,	    "VTALRM",	TRUE},
 #endif
-#if defined(SIGPROF) && !defined(FEAT_MZSCHEME)
-    /* MzScheme uses SIGPROF for its own needs */
+#if defined(SIGPROF) && !defined(FEAT_MZSCHEME) && !defined(WE_ARE_PROFILING)
+    /* MzScheme uses SIGPROF for its own needs; On Linux with profiling
+     * this makes Vim exit.  WE_ARE_PROFILING is defined in Makefile.  */
     {SIGPROF,	    "PROF",	TRUE},
 #endif
 #ifdef SIGXCPU
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index 934af0d..193e8a9 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -667,6 +667,8 @@
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    273,
+/**/
     272,
 /**/
     271,