Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] How do I set the epan/dissectors/Makefile.am CUSTOM_DISSECTO
Date Index · Thread Index · Other Months · All Mailing Lists
Date Prev · Date Next · Thread Prev · Thread Next
From: Richard Sharpe <realrichardsharpe@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2017 18:32:00 -0800
On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 6:20 PM, Jeff Morriss <jeff.morriss.ws@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 9:09 PM, Richard Sharpe <realrichardsharpe@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>>
>> I need to jam a list of dissectors into the CUSTOM_DISSECTOR_SRC
>> variable that is available in Makefile.am/Makefile.in ...
>>
>> How do I manage that?
>
>
> What I used to do (back when I managed proprietary dissectors) was to keep
> some commits on a branch off of master where one of the changes was to add
> my dissectors to epan/dissectors/Custom.common.  Then I'd just do a `git
> fetch` followed by `git rebase origin/master myprivatebranch` to keep my
> branch up to date.

OK, that will work. It would have been nicer if it was defined in
configure and then replaced but we can't have everything.

Editing that file with awk or something will be easy enough before I
run configure.

--
Richard Sharpe
(何以解憂？唯有杜康。--曹操)