On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 07:45:23PM +0100, Dietfrid Mali wrote:
> I have been trying to build Wireshark using Eclipse, but I am running
> into missing header and C files all the way (particularly with many of
> the decoders in the ASN1 source tree). The reason is that I want to
> add a few new codecs using libspandsp, have failed in properly adding
> them so far
The asn1 source tree contains template files and specification files
that are merged together and use #line and #file pre-processor
directives to show where everything came from. There shouldn't be a
problem finding any headers.
> would like to be able to conveniently debug Wireshark using Eclipse's
> built-in graphical gdb frontend.
You could always try emacs :)
> Is there an Eclipse project available for building Wireshark on Linux?
Not that I'm aware of.
> If no, is there general information available how to build Wireshark
> w/o using the automake stuff it comes with by default?
We have cmake build files.