Wireshark · Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Win32 build from 1.6.3 source tarball: svnversion.h missing and not generated?

[Jeff Morriss <jeff.morriss.ws@xxxxxxxxx>]

RUOFF, LARS (LARS)** CTR ** wrote:
> Hi,
> While trying to compile 1.6.3 from wireshark-1.6.3.tar.bz2 on Windows, 
> compiler complains that i have svnversion.h missing.
>  
> Forcing
> nmake -f Makefile.nmake svnversion.h
> gives...
>  
>         rm -f svnversion.h
>         perl make-version.pl
> This is not a SVN build.
>  
> Thus, svnversion.h is not generated.

It shouldn't be generated because version.conf should say is_release=1 
(see r38933).  But it should be present in the release tarball.

> What am i missing?
> (and yes, i did distclean before build)

Oh, shoot.  Looks like svnversion.h is removed by clean and/or dist-clean.