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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Fwd: Re: Storing Generated Code in Git [Was: master 9079e3a:

From: Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2014 05:26:40 +0200
On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 09:17:32PM -0400, Evan Huus wrote:
> > >> So perhaps what we should do is:
> > >>
> > >>         not check generated code into Git;
> > >>
> > >>         put all generated code into the source tarballs.

+2

> > Presumably we should rebuild all the DCERPC files as well at buildtime
> > then?

YEs, once we have a version in our source that is actually capable of doing that.
It doesn't build all files for me.

> If that's possible, yes. I don't actually know how to generate them, so I
> don't know how fast and/or cross-platform it is.

See epan/dissectors/pidl/README on how to do that in tree (in theory).

Ciao
   Jörg


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