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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Error when running "nmake -f makefile.nmake packaging" on wi

From: Pascal Quantin <pascal.quantin@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2014 15:07:20 +0200

2014-08-11 15:02 GMT+02:00 Alexis La Goutte <alexis.lagoutte@xxxxxxxxx>:
On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 2:45 PM, Anders Broman
<anders.broman@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> From: wireshark-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:wireshark-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Graham Bloice
> Sent: den 11 augusti 2014 14:04
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> To: Developer support list for Wireshark
> Subject: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Error when running "nmake -f makefile.nmake
> packaging" on win7 64 with MSVC 2012
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> On 11 August 2014 11:51, Anders Broman <anders.broman@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Invalid command: Split-Path
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> !include: error in script: "qt-dll-manifest.nsh" on line 1
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> Error in script "wireshark.nsi" on line 791 -- aborting creation process
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> qt-dll-manifest.nsh:
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> Split-Path : Cannot bind argument to parameter 'Path' because it is null.
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> At C:\xxx\trunk\packaging\nsis\windeployqt-to-nsis.ps1:23 char:22
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> +     $dir = Split-Path <<<<  -Parent $entry
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>     + CategoryInfo          : InvalidData: (:) [Split-Path],
> ParameterBindingV
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>    alidationException
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>     + FullyQualifiedErrorId :
> ParameterArgumentValidationErrorNullNotAllowed,M
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>    icrosoft.PowerShell.Commands.SplitPathCommand
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> File "..\..\wireshark-qt-release\"
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> File /r "..\..\wireshark-qt-release\"
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> Ideas?
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> Regards
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> Anders
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> packagins\nsis\Makefile.nmake calls windeployqt-to-nsis.ps1 to create the
> qt-dll-manifest.nsh file listing all the qt dlls required for the installer.
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> In the script, windeployqt is called to return the list of DLL's and then on
> Line 23 of the script calls split-path to get the path component of the DLL.
> From the error it seems that one of the entries is null.
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> Try this:
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> In a Powershell prompt at your top level source directory:
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> <code>
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> $env:Path += ";PATH\TO\QT\BIN"
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> windeployqt --release --no-compiler-runtime --list relative
> wireshark-qt-release\qtshark.exe
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> </code>
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> --
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> Graham Bloice
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> Hi,
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> Not sure I got I right:
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> C:\xxx\trunk>powershell
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> Windows PowerShell
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> Copyright (C) 2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
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> PS C:\xxx\trunk> $env:path+="C:\Qt\Qt5.2.1\5.2.1\msvc2012_64\bin"
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> PS C:\xxx\trunk> windeployqt --release --no-compiler-runtime --list relative
> wireshark-qt-release\qtshark.exe
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> The term 'windeployqt' is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function,
> script file, or operable program. Check the spelling of the name, or if a
> path was
>
> included, verify that the path is correct and try again.
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> At line:1 char:12
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> + windeployqt <<<<  --release --no-compiler-runtime --list relative
> wireshark-q
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> t-release\qtshark.exe
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>     + CategoryInfo          : ObjectNotFound: (windeployqt:String) [],
> Command
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>    NotFoundException
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>     + FullyQualifiedErrorId : CommandNotFoundException
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> Just running the command without parameters and the full path gives
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> PS C:\xxx\trunk> C:\Qt\Qt5.2.1\5.2.1\msvc2012_64\bin\windeployqt.exe
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> Please specify the binary or folder.
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> Usage: C:\Qt\Qt5.2.1\5.2.1\msvc2012_64\bin\windeployqt.exe [options] [file]
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> Qt Deploy Tool 5.2.1
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> Options:
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>   -?, -h, --help            Displays this help.
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>   -v, --version             Displays version information.
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>   --dir <directory>         Use directory instead of binary directory.
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>   --libdir <path>           Copy libraries to path.
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>   --force                   Force updating files.
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>   --no-plugins              Skip plugin deployment.
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>   --no-libraries            Skip library deployment.
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>   --qmldir <directory>      Scan for QML-imports starting from directory.
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>   --no-quick-import         Skip deployment of Qt Quick imports.
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>   --no-translations         Skip deployment of translations.
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>   --no-system-d3d-compiler  Skip deployment of the system D3D compiler.
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>   --webkit2                 Deployment of WebKit2 (web process).
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>   --no-webkit2              Skip deployment of WebKit2.
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>   --json                    Print to stdout in JSON format.
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>   --verbose <level>         Verbose level.
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>   --bluetooth               Add Qt5Bluetooth module.
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>   --no-bluetooth            Remove Qt5Bluetooth module.
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>   --clucene                 Add Qt5CLucene module.
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>   --no-clucene              Remove Qt5CLucene module.
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>   --concurrent              Add Qt5Concurrent module.
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>   --no-concurrent           Remove Qt5Concurrent module.
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> Qt libraries can be added by passing their name (-xml) or removed by passing
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> the name prepended by --no- (--no-xml). Available libraries:
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> bluetooth clucene concurrent core declarative designercomponents designer
> gui
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> clucene qthelp multimedia multimediawidgets network nfc opengl positioning
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> printsupport qml quick quickparticles script scripttools sensors serialport
> sql
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> svg test widgets winextras xml xmlpatterns webkit
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> Arguments:
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>   [file]                    Binary or directory containing the binary.
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There is no some issue with Qt 5.2.x ? and windeployqt ?
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You are right, in QtShark.pro we use windeployqt only when Qt >= 5.3 but this test is missing from the NSIS installer.