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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Missing wspython symbols

From: Anders Broman <anders.broman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2012 09:26:05 +0200
 

-----Original Message-----
From: wireshark-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:wireshark-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Eliot Blennerhassett
Sent: den 7 september 2012 01:19
To: wireshark-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Missing wspython symbols

On 29/08/12 20:51, Jan Safranek wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> with latest wireshark-1.8.2, I noticed I get error messages on 
>> wireshark or tshark startup:
>> 
>> /lib64/libwireshark.so.2: undefined symbol: py_create_dissector_handle
>> 
>> Digging a bit into compile process,  I found out that 
>> py_create_dissector_handle is not mentioned in libwireshark.def and 
>> even if it was there, it would be removed during compilation. Attached 
>> patch fixes the problem for me.
>> 
>> I tried to understand bug
>> https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6448, but I failed 
>> to see how SVN rev. 39439 *adds* the python symbols to 
>> libwireshark.sym, it can only remove them. Do I miss something?
>
>Hi Jan,
>
>yes your patch is correct.
>
>I have the same change in my local tree, must have forgotten to submit them when I had to suspend my work on 
>the project.
>
>I have some more time now, I'll see if I can make any more progress.
>
>regards
>
>Eliot

Note that the patch got backed out this morning as it broke several of the buildbots.
Regards
Anders


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