Ethereal-dev: [Ethereal-dev] Re: Plugin for the Monotone netsync protocol

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From: ronnie sahlberg <ronniesahlberg@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 06:58:41 -0400
I only test normal dissectors since there are "issues" with compile
plugins on non-bleeding edge distros like the very solid rh7.1 i use
:-).  I am too lazy to upgrade.


I guess most/all of the other developers do use plugins and compile
with it so maybe someone of them can check it in?





On 4/18/05, Erwin Rol <mailinglists@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hey Ronnie,
> 
> Hmmm I always just make plugins so it is easier to debug (write-
> >compile->install in a plugin dir is faster than for the whole of
> ethereal), but I have no problem making it a "normal" dissector.
> 
> I will get to it in the evening, so consider the patch as unsent.
> 
> - Erwin
> 
> On Mon, 2005-04-18 at 05:04 -0400, ronnie sahlberg wrote:
> > Hi Erwin,
> > 
> > The code for the dissector looks real good.
> > Any possibilities to refactor it to be a normal dissector and not a
> > plugin?  it looks mature enough.
> > 
> > I personally always ./configure --without-plugins so I cant test it 
> > and i think plugins is mainly for out-of-tree dissectors anyway.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> -- 
>         Erwin Rol Software Engineering - http://www.erwinrol.com
> 
>