On 20/01/2011 21:26, Dietfrid Mali wrote: > > I could as well analyze the automake hell Wireshark comes with. ^_^ > Btw, I would have happily used the Wireshark VS solution to see how to add > spandsp codecs, but to my horror I found out that it used some nmake hell > just as well ... and required bash (Cygwin/mingw?) which I don't have > installed on my Windows machine (why should I). > If you take the time to setup a Windows build environment (basically Cygwin + Python + VS), then you can use the Visual Studio debugger. Note that Wireshark is still built using nmake rather than a VS project but VS can attach to the process to debug it.
The reason that the windows build still uses other tools and nmake is that no-one has found the time and motivation to create, and most importantly maintain, a VS solution for Wireshark. -- Regards, Graham Bloice
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