Re: [Wireshark-dev] Microsoft Visual C Version 6 support is a bit outdated ...

2006-12-20 Thread Alfred Alinazar
Ulf Lamping wrote: > So expect some build Win32 problems in the next weeks ... ;-) Thanks Ulf. :) I've been strugling to compilie WS on my windows but nothing works since I don't have VS6 which is virtually impossible to obtain. Luckly, I still have a Linux machine so I'm still able to play with t

Re: [Wireshark-dev] Microsoft Visual C Version 6 support is a bit outdated ...

2006-12-19 Thread Ulf Lamping
Joerg Mayer wrote: > As an alternative: I hope to find some time after Christmas to "sort of > complete" the cmake stuff (for Unixish OSes). How about trying to expand > this to work with Win as well? cmake has a few windows backends. > > Well, instead of using a currently experimental cmake sup

Re: [Wireshark-dev] Microsoft Visual C Version 6 support is a bit outdated ...

2006-12-19 Thread Joerg Mayer
On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 02:23:46AM +0100, Ulf Lamping wrote: > We currently only "support" MSVC Version 6 for the Windows builds. > > As Version 6 is pretty much outdated and it's possible that I won't have > access to such an installation in the near future, it seems to become > time to make WS

Re: [Wireshark-dev] Microsoft Visual C Version 6 support is a bit outdated ...

2006-12-19 Thread Brian Vandenberg
Well, I'm excited about it. The debugger for VS8 is *much* more intelligent. Not to mention, with support for >VS7 it'd be [possible/easier] to write .net apps that interact with wireshark, plugins that take advantage of the .net framework, and possibly other ideas I haven't yet thought of.

Re: [Wireshark-dev] Microsoft Visual C Version 6 support is a bit outdated ...

2006-12-19 Thread Ulf Lamping
Gerald Combs wrote: > Ulf Lamping wrote: > >> Do you mean legal issues, or something else? >> > > I mean having Wireshark linked against a newer CRT DLL and glib linked > against an older one, for example. > Yes, that IS one of the main problems that needs to be solved. There are others

Re: [Wireshark-dev] Microsoft Visual C Version 6 support is a bit outdated ...

2006-12-18 Thread Gerald Combs
Ulf Lamping wrote: > Gerald Combs wrote: >> No complaints here. Are there any issues with the supporting libraries >> that need to be addressed, e.g. msvcrt.dll vs msvcr7.dll? >> > Do you mean legal issues, or something else? I mean having Wireshark linked against a newer CRT DLL and glib link

Re: [Wireshark-dev] Microsoft Visual C Version 6 support is a bit outdated ...

2006-12-18 Thread Ulf Lamping
Gerald Combs wrote: > No complaints here. Are there any issues with the supporting libraries > that need to be addressed, e.g. msvcrt.dll vs msvcr7.dll? > Do you mean legal issues, or something else? Regards, ULFL ___ Wireshark-dev mailing list Wires

Re: [Wireshark-dev] Microsoft Visual C Version 6 support is a bit outdated ...

2006-12-18 Thread Gerald Combs
Ulf Lamping wrote: > Hi List! > > We currently only "support" MSVC Version 6 for the Windows builds. > > As Version 6 is pretty much outdated and it's possible that I won't have > access to such an installation in the near future, it seems to become > time to make WS buildable on a newer MSVC v

[Wireshark-dev] Microsoft Visual C Version 6 support is a bit outdated ...

2006-12-18 Thread Ulf Lamping
Hi List! We currently only "support" MSVC Version 6 for the Windows builds. As Version 6 is pretty much outdated and it's possible that I won't have access to such an installation in the near future, it seems to become time to make WS buildable on a newer MSVC version. If available time permit