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author | Ulf Lamping <ulf.lamping@web.de> | 2006-10-16 01:48:16 +0000 |
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committer | Ulf Lamping <ulf.lamping@web.de> | 2006-10-16 01:48:16 +0000 |
commit | fd39e44fd0a981aed9fcab4a6aa8e8a2979bdfed (patch) | |
tree | 54e9bc5fc37efc22d802b8c524c86502bc6a3f38 /docbook/wsdg_src | |
parent | 5976834e19c06f9e23f301fabcb0d700c2f51bd8 (diff) |
deleted lot's of irrelevant/outdated content from README.win32.
move content from the README.win32 file into the wsdg. I've moved the cygwin GCC info to a new Wiki page, it seems more promissing that it's getting updated in the future.
svn path=/trunk/; revision=19548
Diffstat (limited to 'docbook/wsdg_src')
-rw-r--r-- | docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_libraries.xml | 31 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_sources.xml | 41 |
2 files changed, 50 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_libraries.xml b/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_libraries.xml index 1e2a3254f7..4bbdb5b8c1 100644 --- a/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_libraries.xml +++ b/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_libraries.xml @@ -124,12 +124,16 @@ as described already in <xref linkend="ChToolsWin32Verify"/>. </para> <para> - Then it will download the zipped libraries into the directory specified by - WIRESHARK_LIBS and install (unzip) all required library files there. + Then it will download the zipped libraries (together around 30MB!) from + the server location at: <ulink + url="http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/wireshark-win32-libs/trunk/packages/"/> + into the directory specified by WIRESHARK_LIBS and install (unzip) all + required library files there. </para> <para> - If you have problems downloading the library files, see the wget proxy - comment in <xref linkend="ChToolsWget"/>. + If you have problems downloading the library files, you might be connected + to the internet through a proxy/firewall. + In this case see the wget proxy comment in <xref linkend="ChToolsWget"/>. </para> <section id="ChLibsSetupUpdate"> @@ -140,8 +144,8 @@ </para> <para> You could simply remove everything in the WIRESHARK_LIBS dir and call the - setup target again, but that would require to download every file again - (currently about 33MB), which isn't necessary. + setup target again, but that would require to download every file again, + which isn't necessary. </para> <para> The following will bring your libraries up to date: @@ -506,9 +510,22 @@ utilities." the Windows desktop environment." </para> <para> - Wimp is only available for the GTK2.x versions at: + GTK-Wimp can be used to get a native Look-and-Feel on WinXP machines, + especially with the "coloured" WinXP theme. It will only take effect + together with the GTK2 version of Wireshark. + </para> + <para> + No changes to the Wireshark sources are needed, GTK-Wimp simply changes + the way GTK2 displays the widgets (by changing the GTK2 default theme). + </para> + <para> + Wimp is available at: <ulink url="http://gtk-wimp.sourceforge.net/"/>. </para> + <para> + Since GTK version 2.8 the GTK Wimp is included in the GTK releases, + so no need to download/install it seperately if these versions used. + </para> </section> diff --git a/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_sources.xml b/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_sources.xml index 9aa5ac2fd8..b6106a8665 100644 --- a/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_sources.xml +++ b/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_sources.xml @@ -106,7 +106,6 @@ CVS in the Wireshark documentation and source files. </para> </tip> - </section> <section id="ChSrcWebInterface"> <title>The web interface to the Subversion repository</title> @@ -141,6 +140,7 @@ </itemizedlist> </para> </section> + </section> <section id="ChSrcObtain"> <title>Obtain the Wireshark sources</title> @@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ </section> <section id="ChSrcBuildFirstTime"> - <title>Build Wireshark for the first time</title> + <title>Build Wireshark</title> <para> The sources contains several documentation files, it's a good idea to look at these files first. @@ -376,16 +376,27 @@ make <section> <title>Win32 native</title> <para> - The place to look at is <filename>doc/README.win32</filename>, - you will get the latest infos for generation on the win32 - platforms. - </para> - <para> - The next thing to do will be editing the file - <filename>config.nmake</filename> to reflect your configuration. + The first thing to do will be checking the file + <filename>config.nmake</filename> if it reflects your configuration. The settings in this file are well documented, so please have a look at - that file. - </para> + that file. + However, if you've installed the libraries and tools as recommended there + should be no need to edit things here. + </para> + <para> + Many of the file and directory names used in the build process go past the + old 8.3 naming limitations. + As a result, you should use the "cmd.exe" command interpreter instead of the + old "command.com". + </para> + <para> + Be sure that your command-line environment is set up to compile + and link with MSVC++. When installing MSVC++, you can have your + system's environment set up to always allow compiling from the + command line, or you can invoke the vcvars32.bat script, which can + usually be found in the "VC98\Bin" subdirectory of the directory in + which Visual Studio was installed. + </para> <para> Then you should cleanup any intermediate files, which are shipped for convenience of Unix users, by typing inside the command line (cmd.exe): @@ -412,7 +423,7 @@ make </section> <section id="ChSrcRunFirstTime"> - <title>Run generated Wireshark for the first time</title> + <title>Run generated Wireshark</title> <tip><title>Tip!</title> <para> An already installed Wireshark may interfere with your newly generated @@ -1060,9 +1071,9 @@ $Id$ generation script at: <filename>packaging/nsis/wireshark.nsi</filename>. </para> <para> - You will probably have to modify the <filename>config.nmake</filename> - file to specify where the NSIS binaries are - installed and wether to use the modern UI (which is recommended) or not. + You will probably have to modify the MAKENSIS setting in the + <filename>config.nmake</filename> file to specify where the NSIS binaries + are installed. </para> <para> In the wireshark directory, type: |