Wireshark · Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Informing the world about "Ethereal Developer's Guide"

[Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Erik Sternerson wrote:

> I was just recently informed about this guide, which has TONS of
> information in it.
> Whether I had missed it due to blindness/stupidity or lack of links is
> up to you to decide :)
>
> Anyhow, here is the wiki page that links to the guide:
> http://wiki.ethereal.com/Development_2fEtherealDevelopersGuide
>
> I suggest that this page, or links to the documents it links to,
> should be linked from either:
> http://www.ethereal.com/development.html
> or
> http://www.ethereal.com/docs/
> or, preferably, both

I second that. Too many questions land here which should be obvious
from the website. Guy, Gerald, or whoever?

> Also, some updates about required Cygwin packages are required,
> I'll try to update that as soon as I can (my first "source"
> contribution! :P )

There's a recent bunch of changes added to the document sources. Use the
docbook/README.txt file to get your document production up and running.
You'll want to build the document from the source tree and look which
information you think is still missing. Then post your svn diffs.

> For interested parties, its source can be found here:
> http://anonsvn.ethereal.com/ethereal/trunk/docbook/developer-guide.xml
>
> Have a great day!
>
> Erik