On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 02:34:26PM -0700, Guy Harris wrote: > > On Sep 13, 2013, at 11:45 AM, Evan Huus <eapa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > We have the following tools in our source tree without appropriate > > license headers, > > There's also tools/make-dissector-reg.py, which was written by Gilbert > Ramirez: > > r2873 | gram | 2001-01-10 23:21:35 -0800 (Wed, 10 Jan 2001) | 8 lines > > Add a python script which has the same functionality as the shell > script 'make-reg-dotc'. It is used only in the Win32 build because the > make-reg-dotc shell script is *so* sloooooooooow on Win32, due to the > multiple processes (grep, grep, sed) launched multiple times for each > source file. By putting all the text-mangling logic into a single Python > script, only one process is launched, and the source files are read > only once. It's *a lot* faster... seconds instead of minutes.
If I understand things for windows builds correctly, we require python for windows builds as well nowadays. If that's correct we should get rid of the shell script. Ciao Jörg -- Joerg Mayer <jma...@loplof.de> We are stuck with technology when what we really want is just stuff that works. Some say that should read Microsoft instead of technology. ___________________________________________________________________________ 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