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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] How to build on MACOS (with revised instructions)

From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2011 13:41:26 -0700
On Jun 26, 2011, at 1:34 PM, Michael Tüxen wrote:

> Isn't the first step to run
> ./autogen.sh
> ./configure
> before you can use make? These steps require the libraries to be there...

...unless you're just building from a source tarball, but, as we supply binaries for OS X, there's probably not much point in building from a source tarball.

The first step, then, would be "run the setup script if you haven't already run it on your machine".