Wireshark · Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] [Wireshark-commits] rev 52413: /trunk/epan/ /trunk/epan/dissectors/: Makefile.co

[Edwin Groothuis <edwin@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 7/10/13 10:13 , Joerg Mayer wrote:
> No, unfortunately it can't be added: It can only be added if the only 
> copyright for the file is Copyright (c) 1989 Regents of the University 
> of California. As you mentioned that is not the case here, we either 
> need permission from * This file created by Irfan Khan 
> <ikhan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> * Copyright (c) 2001 by QUALCOMM, Incorporated. 
> or we can't distribute binaries using that file. What we can do though 
> is provide the source file without compiling it in. So maybe put it 
> into the wiki so the knowhow isn't lost in case someone wants to 
> recreate it (or just use it for a locally built copy).

Or add a new configure option to include the building and linking of 
these files.
Make sure that the buildbot uses this option but the distributionbot 
doesn't use it.

Edwin