On Jun 23, 2017, at 10:25 AM, David Kreitschmann <[email protected]> wrote:
> I have a small change in the Wiki, probably not worth creating an account for > this. ...until the next change you want to make. :-) > The steps here to build Wireshark using homebrew recommend some unnecessary > and invasive changes in /usr/local. > https://wiki.wireshark.org/BuildingAndInstalling > > It would be great if someone could update it. I would also recommend using > Xcode for developing on the mac. > > Remove: > Special step to work around bug in Qt/Homebrew: brew link --force qt5 && ln > -s /usr/local/Cellar/qt5/5.3.2/mkspecs /usr/local/mkspecs && ln -s > /usr/local/Cellar/qt5/5.3.2/plugins /usr/local/plugins > > Replace with: > export PATH=/usr/local/opt/qt5/bin:$PATH Done. (I left the description as a workaround; is it a bug workaround, or is it a step that would always be required?) > You can also use Xcode to build and debug wireshark: > mkdir build && cd build && cmake -G Xcode ../ will create a project file > On the first start don't autogenerate the targets, just add wireshark (with > the application icon) manually. But if you're using Xcode, wouldn't you be more likely to want to do it all entirely through the GUI? CMake has a GUI - is there a way to do it from there? (This may be a reason for you to get a Wiki account....) ___________________________________________________________________________ Sent via: Wireshark-dev mailing list <[email protected]> Archives: https://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev Unsubscribe: https://www.wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe
