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Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 5814] Add /usr/bin/lynx to make target: verify_tools

Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2011 08:43:11 -0700 (PDT)
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5814

--- Comment #1 from Chris Maynard <christopher.maynard@xxxxxxxxx> 2011-04-08 08:43:10 PDT ---
(In reply to comment #0)
> Buildchain complains about missing program: lynx
> 
> So, I guess that lynx is required and not automatically installed by Cygwins
> setup.
> 
> The attached patch adds lynx to the verify_tools target and also places a note
> to the WSDG that it need to be installed prior to build wireshark.

If you've modified config.nmake so that "HTML2TXT=lynx -dump -width=72 -nolist
-stdin", as it appears you did, then it's up to you to install lynx as you've
now introduced a new dependency yourself.  A stock config.nmake does not impose
a lynx dependency.

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