Wireshark · Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Latest build modifies files?

[Martin Kaiser <lists@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thus wrote Guy Harris (guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx):

> On Mar 7, 2015, at 4:26 PM, Martin Kaiser <lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > Thus wrote Martin Kaiser (lists@xxxxxxxxx):

> >> I just pushed a change to create the .qm files for Qt's translated texts
> >> from the corresponding .ts files. My change handles the autotools build.
> >> I saw that the cmake build already support this.

> >> Does anyone know if the Windows nmake build creates the .qm files?

> > Looking at the buildbot output from e.g.
> > http://buildbot.wireshark.org/petri-dish/builders/Windows%20x86%20Petri%20Dish/builds/1660/steps/nmake%20all/logs/stdio

> > it seems this is already working.

> Great!

> So let's remove the .qm files *now*, so that a build that regenerates
> them won't leave developers with a Git tree with a bunch of bogus
> "Changes not staged for commit" for the .qm files.

I reverted my change.

cmake stops working when the .qm files are gone. It can apparently
update .qm from .ts but the .qm files have to be present or there'll be
dependency errors.