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Re: Routines for registering dissectors with a"portnumber", and looking up dissectors by "port number", renamed
From: Guy Harris <guy () alum mit edu>
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 11:46:03 -0800
On Dec 20, 2010, at 9:45 AM, news.gmane.com wrote:
So this change to trunk will not affect 1.4.x, will it?
The change to trunk will *not* be backported to 1.4.x; the only way it could possibly affect 1.4.x would be if it were backported. That's why I won't add it to the list of changes to be backported.
BTW: When you only rename a function as you announce in this list it can be still compatible with older DLLs. You need to create an alias in the DEF file:
What's a "DEF file"? $ uname -sr Darwin 10.5.0 :-) That translates to "Hi, I'm a Mac." :-) Windows isn't the only OS on which Wireshark runs, so a Windows-only technique, such as aliases in the DEF file, won't work; neither will a Mac OS X-only technique such as the -alias_list option to ld, or a GNU-ld-only technique, or a Solaris-linker-only technique, or.... ___________________________________________________________________________ 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-request () wireshark org?subject=unsubscribe
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- Routines for registering dissectors with a "port number", and looking up dissectors by "port number", renamed Guy Harris (Dec 19)
- Re: Routines for registering dissectors with a "portnumber", and looking up dissectors by "port number", renamed news.gmane.com (Dec 19)
- Re: Routines for registering dissectors with a "portnumber", and looking up dissectors by "port number", renamed Guy Harris (Dec 20)
- Re: Routines for registering dissectors with a"portnumber", and looking up dissectors by "port number", renamed news.gmane.com (Dec 20)
- Re: Routines for registering dissectors with a"portnumber", and looking up dissectors by "port number", renamed Stephen Fisher (Dec 20)
- Re: Routines for registering dissectors with a "portnumber", and looking up dissectors by "port number", renamed Jeff Morriss (Dec 20)
- Re: Routines for registering dissectors with a"portnumber", and looking up dissectors by "port number", renamed Andreas (Dec 20)
- Re: Routines for registering dissectors with a"portnumber", and looking up dissectors by "port number", renamed Guy Harris (Dec 20)
- Re: Routines for registering dissectors with a "portnumber", and looking up dissectors by "port number", renamed Guy Harris (Dec 20)
- Re: Routines for registering dissectors with a "portnumber", and looking up dissectors by "port number", renamed news.gmane.com (Dec 19)