On 22/08/2011 21:24, Andreas wrote: > Hello, > > I try to build Wireshark from source. Since you obviously built this program > it must work, but theres one tool (mt.exe) that never works for me. I hope > you can tell me what I'm doing wrong. > > 1. installed CYGWIN and Python 2.7 > 2. installed Microsoft Visual Studio V9.0 (aka VS2008) > 3. called "vcvarsall.bat x86" > 4. cd to wireshark-1.6.1 > 5. nmake -f Makefile.nmake setup > 6. nmake -f Makefile.nmake distclean > 7. nmake -f Makefile.nmake config.h tools image codecs wsutil epan > > While building epan, nmake builds zlib1.dll in zlib.tmp when running the line > $(MAKE) /$(MAKEFLAGS) -f win32/Makefile.msc zlib1.dll LOC="-DASMV -DASMINF" > OBJA="inffas32.obj match686.obj" > > This actually calls: > > xcopy C:\wireshark-win32-libs-1.6\zlib125 zlib.tmp /D /I /E /Y > cd zlib.tmp > nmake.exe / -f win32/Makefile.msc zlib1.dll LOC="-DASMV -DASMINF" > OBJA="inffas32.obj match686.obj" > if not exist C:\wireshark-win32-libs-1.6\zlib125 mkdir > C:\wireshark-win32-libs-1.6\zlib125 > if not exist C:\wireshark-win32-libs-1.6\zlib125\lib mkdir > C:\wireshark-win32-libs-1.6\zlib125\lib > if not exist C:\wireshark-win32-libs-1.6\zlib125\include mkdir > C:\wireshark-win32-libs-1.6\zlib125\include > mt.exe -nologo -manifest "zlib1.dll.manifest" > -outputresource:zlib1.dll;2 > > The last command always crashes. The tool mt.exe loads zlib1.dll to memory > and doesn't find the correct run-time library. > > A) What's wrong with my approach? > B) Isn't the make run for $(ZLIB_DLL): nonsense? It copies files from > C:\wireshark-win32-libs-1.6\zlib125 and after that it creates the same > directory? > C) What MSVCR90.dll run-time library should be compatible with zlib1.dll? I > assume that there is a problem, that mt.exe finds. When I run this command > from the command prompt, I get the message: > Unabale to find a version of the runtime to run this application. > > Is there any error message at all from the build after the call to mt.exe?
>From your command prompt after the build fails what is the output from "where mt.exe"? -- Regards, Graham Bloice ___________________________________________________________________________ Sent via: Wireshark-dev mailing list <wireshark-dev@wireshark.org> Archives: http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev Unsubscribe: https://wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev mailto:wireshark-dev-requ...@wireshark.org?subject=unsubscribe
