Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] cvsversion.h isn't generated in MSVC Makefile. nmake

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From: Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 21:30:39 +0100
On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 12:03:44PM -0800, Guy Harris wrote:
> I suspect he meant "gtk directory"; there isn't a main.c in the wiretap 
> directory, and nothing in that directory uses cvsversion.h, but 
> gtk/main.c does use "cvsversion.h".

Ahhhh, yes, there's the problem. OK. 

> >The "proper" workaround ist to just issue a make cvsversion.h in the
> >toplevel directory.
> 
> Wasn't Olivier Biot suggesting that this be done on every make?
> 
> 	http://www.ethereal.com/lists/ethereal-dev/200401/msg00414.html

Yes, I guess that this solves the problem. Can someone please check in
a patch, I'm in a hurry right now.

 Ciao
   Jörg

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Joerg Mayer                                           <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
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