Wireshark · Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Checking for Qt in a dissector

[Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Jul 3, 2017, at 10:22 AM, Paul Offord <Paul.Offord@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> That won't work in this case.  It's actually a plugin rather than a true dissector - I didn't describe it well.

"Plugin" and "true dissector" aren't opposite.  Did you mean "post-dissector" rather than "plugin", as in "it's a plugin post-dissector"?

> It uses Qt code so it definitely will only work with Wireshark 2.x.x.

Perhaps we need to have separate directories for plugins that contain GUI code and plugins that don't.