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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] ./autogen.sh needed in source tarball (Was: building a Gtk2

From: Christopher Maynard <Christopher.Maynard@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 22:09:34 +0000 (UTC)
Jeff Morriss <jeff.morriss.ws@...> writes:

> Hmm, what did you do before that?  I don't have that problem in a 
> freshly untar'd source tree.  As I said earlier in the thread I can do 
> this without a problem:
> 
> % cd /tmp && tar xjf /path/to/wireshark-1.12.0.tar.bz2 && cd 
> wireshark-1.12.0 && ./configure --with-gtk2 && make rpm-package
> 
> Just doing "make" instead of "make rpm-package" works too.  I also tried 
> "make clean" followed by "make" and that also worked.

OK, I'm sure it works for a stock 1.12.0 tarball (which I did test
previously), but this last run was with a customized version containing
proprietary plugins, so there were other changes per doc/README.plugin,
which I suspect is the reason why it failed.