Wireshark · Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Move dissectors into libethereal

[Jeff Morriss <jeff_morriss@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

When I first tried on Solaris 8, my build failed in "epan/" because 
$PYTHON wasn't set up in that directory ('test' complained about a 
missing argument when trying to build "register.c").

The attached patch fixes it (for me anyway).

Joerg Mayer wrote:
> I've just checked in a patch to link the dissectors into libethereal
> instead of each executable individually. It dowsn't change anything
> on the static/shared library thing for now.
>
> 2do:
> - check whether my changes to the Makefile.nmake files are
>   complete and correct
> - verify things still work with non-default configure options
> - make use of epan/Makefile.common for other stuff
> - move libdfilter and libftypes into libethereal
> - find a better solution to the plugin stuff (currently, the
>   checks are done in . for the object files and in epan for the
>   source files)
> - move epan/configure.in into configure.in (maybe)
> - make libwiretap and libethereal shared libraries
> - move dissectors and helpers to epan/packet/ and clean up includes
>
>  Ciao
>                  Jörg

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