Re: [Wireshark-dev] Writing python dissectors for Wireshark

2013-01-18 Thread Eshed Shaham
Thanks for the reply, I fixed the issues you mentioned in the source and also replaced some slashes with os.path alternatives. It's now pushed to googlecode repository. I think that python/cal/c_abstraction_layer.py should have the c'tor fixed (that's where the CDLL calls are) but unfortunately I

[Wireshark-dev] Wireshark ABI compatibilty in release branches

2013-01-18 Thread Bálint Réczey
Hi, I think we did a very good job in maintaining backward compatibility in 1.6.x and 1.8.x releases [1]. In 1.6.1 there were no backward incompatible change in the 1.6.x branch and on 1.8.x branch there were only one [2]. It is caused by a fix [3] for bug 7348 [4]. IMHO while fixing the bug

[Wireshark-dev] Cannot launch newly-built SVN tshark binaries under Ubuntu 11.10

2013-01-18 Thread Tyson Key
Hi list, Apologies if it sounds as if I'm doing something stupid, or missing something obvious; and for the verbosity of this e-mail. Over the past day or so, I've ended up upgrading one of my Ubuntu installations from 11.04, to 11.10, as a result of some problems regarding building against the

Re: [Wireshark-dev] Wireshark ABI compatibilty in release branches

2013-01-18 Thread Evan Huus
On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 1:12 PM, Bálint Réczey bal...@balintreczey.hu wrote: Hi, I think we did a very good job in maintaining backward compatibility in 1.6.x and 1.8.x releases [1]. In 1.6.1 there were no backward incompatible change in the 1.6.x branch and on 1.8.x branch there were

Re: [Wireshark-dev] Writing python dissectors for Wireshark

2013-01-18 Thread Evan Huus
The linked patch adds a preliminary automake file, adds some linux build results to hgignore and fixes one last gcc-specific warning. With this applied it at least builds on my Ubuntu box. I'm more or less out of time for this at the moment unfortunately, hope it helps. Cheers, Evan