Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] U3 Packaging

From: Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2006 14:00:56 +0200

On Wed, Aug 09, 2006 at 08:22:18AM +0200, Graeme Lunt wrote:
> I have been working on packaging Wireshark for U3 devices - basically
> a more intelligent USB device - see http://www.u3.com/.
...
> The packaging is basically a zip file with a manifest file, and it was
> straight-forward to get Wireshark up and running on a U3 device (just
> a couple of filesystem.c changes).
> 
> I have developed a prototype 'packaging/u3' tree with a makefile.nmake
> that builds a U3 package that can then be installed on the device. It
> shows that wireshark works on a u3 device but doesn't yet do all the
> housekeeping tasks. It also currently needs WinPcap to be installed on
> the machine.
> 
> Anyway, just thought I'd flag this and get some feedback.

Can you send a patch so we may have a look at them? If they are of a
broader interest, maybe we should provide a build target for that, or
just put them in some contrib directory so that others interested in
this stuff can play with it too.

 ciao
     Joerg
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Joerg Mayer                                           <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
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