Wireshark · Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Problem linking plugin in Win32

[Ulf Lamping <ulf.lamping@xxxxxx>]

Thomas Boehne wrote:

> I am using proto_tree_add_float and tvb_get_letohieee_float in my
> dissector. After a nmake -f Makefile.nmake xyzzy (who came up with
> that name?) 
Well, I've asked myself the same question before ...

> the two functions do not show up in any of the Xplugin_*
> or plugin_* files. Is that correct? They do show up in the xyzzy file,
> though.
>  
Did you tried to add them to the libethereal.def file?

> ----------8<----------Snipp----------------------------------------
> link -dll /out:adwin.dll packet-adwin.obj ..\plugin_api.obj \
> C:\ethereal-win32-libs\glib\lib\glib-2.0.lib                \
> C:\ethereal-win32-libs\glib\lib\gmodule-2.0.lib             \
> C:\ethereal-win32-libs\glib\lib\gobject-2.0.lib
> Microsoft (R) Incremental Linker Version 6.00.8168
> Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp 1992-1998. All rights reserved.
>
>   Creating library adwin.lib and object adwin.exp
> packet-adwin.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol \
> _proto_tree_add_float
> packet-adwin.obj : error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol \
> _tvb_get_letohieee_float
> adwin.dll : fatal error LNK1120: 2 unresolved externals
>
> ---------->8----------Snapp----------------------------------------
>
> Any hints?
>
> Greetings,
> Thomas B�hne
>
> PS: Thanks to ULFL for the developer-guide, it helped a lot. 
>  
You're welcome :-) Did you had any problems (missunderstanding/missing 
things) with the first part of the book?

Regards, ULFL