Ethereal-dev: RE: [Ethereal-dev] help dir needs a Makefile.am

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From: Biot Olivier <Olivier.Biot@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2003 09:18:37 +0100
| From: Guy Harris
| 
| On Nov 24, 2003, at 1:15 PM, Ulf Lamping wrote:
| 
| > I'm still having problems, checking in the (already 
| finished) changes 
| > of gtk/help_dlg.c, as still no one finds the time to write a 
| > Makefile.am in the new help dir.
| >
| > As I'm not able to write such (I have no knowledge of the automake 
| > things), I will check in the generated .h files to the .txt 
| files, so 
| > the Unix generation process will not be broken by the changes in 
| > gtk/help_dlg.c.
| 
| Unfortunately, that caused problems when building on Windows, as it 
| tried to overwrite the ".h" files.

Shouldn't we write a perl or python script to generate them? They both have
the transliteration operation onboard.

Regards,

Olivier