Ethereal-dev: Re: [ethereal-dev] integrating a system with ethereal

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From: Gilbert Ramirez <gram@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 1999 14:56:01 -0500
On Mon, Sep 27, 1999 at 02:36:33PM -0500, Ashok Narayanan wrote:
> 
> 
>  > (Unfortunately, until I get the autoconf
>  > stuff straightened out, it assumes that you built wiretap with zlib.
>  > If that is not the case, you'll have to remove '-lz' from the link
>  > line of randpkt in the Makefile).
> 
> That shouldn't be the case. If it couldn't find zlib or zlib.h, it
> should quietly get rid of -lz from the compile line. You can also
> explicitly disable it with '--disable-zlib' in configure. If these
> don't work, then there's a bug and I need to fix it. Let me know.

Your check for zlib works just fine, but the problem is I need
to separate the GTK lib information and the non-GTK lib information.
I can't just use the LIBS variable for randpkt because then I'll
be linking against the GTK libs, which randpkt doesn't need.

--gilbert