Re: Usage of make-version.pl

[Juan Jose Martin Carrascosa <juanjo () rti com>]

Thanks for the prompt reply Pascal.

I already knew how to "hard code" it within configure.ac. I just wanted to
know if we had a more elegant way.

Thanks again, it is awesome to have this help since I am alone working on
this :)

Juanjo

On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 6:38 PM, Pascal Quantin <pascal.quantin () gmail com>
wrote:

> 2015-03-23 17:49 GMT+01:00 Juan Jose Martin Carrascosa <juanjo () rti com>:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I am building Wireshark for Windows, Linux and Mac. I have been reading
> > and analyzing the make-version.pl script and I have found that I am not
> > a perl expert: I have no idea about how to use version.conf.
> >
> > Can anyone tell me what to put in version.conf and what arguments to use
> > when calling make-version.pl if I want to add an extra version like
> > "-ABCD"?
> >
> > For instance, Wireshark 1.99.1-ABCD. Sorry for the newbie question!
> Hi Juanjo,
>
> this is supported natively for Windows, you just need to edit config.nmake
> to set the VERSION_EXTRA variable.
> For Linux/Mac, this does not seem to be supported out of the box. What you
> might try (but I have not verified this myself and I'm more a Windows guy
> so autofoo is kind of magic for me) is to edit configure.ac and put your
> string in the empty square brackets of the line:
> m4_append([version_micro_extra], [])
>
> Other might have a better answers ;)
>
> Regards,
> Pascal.
>
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