Wireshark · Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] What files are really necessary to modify to add a plug-in?

[Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

Carefully read README.plugins and all will be reveiled.

Thanx,
Jaap


J.C. Wren wrote:
> Perhaps I've overlooked this information in my reading, but I haven't
> found a list of files that I need to modify when I add a plug-in.
> When I unpacked the sources, I grepped everything for 'profinet', and
> anywhere I found it (configure, configure.in, Makefile.in,
> Makefile.am, etc), I added my dissector after it.  It builds just
> fine, but it doesn't seem I should need to touch every file that I
> did.  What are the minimum files that need to be modified to add a new
> plug-in?  And could the docs be updated with this info (assuming I
> didn't overlook it?).
>
> Under Linux I know that files like configure.in are created by the
> ./configure process.  Under Windows, I have no clear idea what files
> it's looking for when it builds (oh, if only my users were Linux users
> instead of Windows, my life would be so much easier...)
>
> Thanks,
> --jc