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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] building a Gtk2 RPM (Was: QT_MIN_VERSION)

From: Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 19:55:58 +0200
On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 10:51:06PM +0000, Christopher Maynard wrote:
> Jeff Morriss <jeff.morriss.ws@...> writes:
> 
> > That's odd; I just tried it (starting from the wireshark-1.12.0 source 
> > tarball[1]) and did not have any problems.  I wonder if your 
> > wireshark.spec file isn't being regenerated (from wireshark.spec.in)? 
> > You could try comparing the two or just remove wireshark.spec to force 
> > it to be built again.
> > 
> > [1] cd /tmp && tar xjf /path/to/wireshark-1.12.0.tar.bz2 && cd 
> > wireshark-1.12.0 && ./configure --with-gtk2 && make rpm-package
> 
> Thanks for retesting.  The wireshark.spec file was definitely being regenerated.
> 
> I noticed above that you did not run ./autogen.sh.  I tried once again, this
> time *without* running autogen.sh just as you've shown, but unfortunately
> the results were the same.
> 
> I don't know, for now I'll just build --with-qt I guess.

Just tried this against git head on opensuse13.1, it worked fine.
jmayer@egg:~/work/wireshark/build/rpm-gtk2> ../../git/configure --with-gtk2
jmayer@egg:~/work/wireshark/build/rpm-gtk2> make rpm-package

Ciao
    Jörg

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Joerg Mayer                                           <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
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