Wireshark · Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Creating a Wireshark installer with my dissector in it

[Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

Follow *all* instruction in c:\wireshark\trunk\doc\README.plugins and you should 
be fine.

Thanks,
Jaap

On 06/09/2010 09:49 PM, Brian Oleksa wrote:
> All
>
> I have created a wireshark dissector and it works great. When I am out
> in the field I like to use this dissector. But first I have to install
> wireshark on each laptop then drop my .dll in the plugins directory.
> I am just trying to cut out a step and create the installer with my
> dissector in place but I cannot get it to work. I can successfully
> create the installer... but my dissector is not included in it.
>
> I have followed the instructions on this site (section 2.2.13).
> http://www.wireshark.org/docs/wsdg_html_chunked/ChSetupWin32.html
>
> My checked out wireshark code is in:    c:\wireshark\trunk    and my
> plugin is in the plugins directory with all the other plugins:
> C:\wireshark\trunk\plugins
>
> When I run the following
>
> C:\wireshark\trunk>nmake -f Makefile.nmake packaging
>
> I get NO errors and it does indeed create the installer in the following
> directory    C:\wireshark\trunk\packaging\nsis
>
> But it does NOT include my dissector when I install it.
>
> I have edited the Makefile.nmake in the nsis directory to include my
> plugins .dll file (but that didn't work)
>
> I have also edited the Makefile.nmake in the plugins directory to
> include my plugins .dll file (but that didn't work either).
>
> Does anybody know WHY this is not working..??
>
> Thanks,
> Brian