Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] What files are really necessary to modify to add a plug-in?

From: "J.C. Wren" <jcwren@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2008 12:35:27 -0500

Thanks.  It's helpful.  And also out of date.

--jc

On Feb 5, 2008 12:15 PM, Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Carefully read README.plugins and all will be reveiled.
>
> Thanx,
> Jaap
>
>
>
> J.C. Wren wrote:
> > Perhaps I've overlooked this information in my reading, but I haven't
> > found a list of files that I need to modify when I add a plug-in.
> > When I unpacked the sources, I grepped everything for 'profinet', and
> > anywhere I found it (configure, configure.in, Makefile.in,
> > Makefile.am, etc), I added my dissector after it.  It builds just
> > fine, but it doesn't seem I should need to touch every file that I
> > did.  What are the minimum files that need to be modified to add a new
> > plug-in?  And could the docs be updated with this info (assuming I
> > didn't overlook it?).
> >
> > Under Linux I know that files like configure.in are created by the
> > ./configure process.  Under Windows, I have no clear idea what files
> > it's looking for when it builds (oh, if only my users were Linux users
> > instead of Windows, my life would be so much easier...)
> >
> > Thanks,
> > --jc
>
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