Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Problem linking plugin in Win32

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From: Thomas Boehne <TBoehne@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 12:01:44 +0200
On Thursday 16 September 2004 21:38, Guy Harris wrote:
> Thomas Boehne wrote:
> > I am using proto_tree_add_float and tvb_get_letohieee_float in my
> > dissector. After a nmake -f Makefile.nmake xyzzy (who came up with
> > that name?) the two functions do not show up in any of the Xplugin_*
> > or plugin_* files. Is that correct?
>
> I presume you have GCC installed?

Yes, since it is necessary for nmake xyzzy.

> You need to do "nmake -f Makefile.nmake Xass-list" to re-generate the X*
> files.
>
> I've checked in a change to add the "proto_tree_add_float" routines, and
> the routines to fetch IEEE floating-point values, to libethereal.def and
> to the plugin API.  If you're using the current SVN version, it should
> now (or shortly after now) have those routines in the X* files.

Compiling and Linking works fine now, but my plugin still crashes
frequently. However, that's probably my fault, I'll do some more
debugging on it.

Greetings, 
Thomas

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