Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Debian builds in wireshark

From: Born In <d3c1978@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2016 19:30:01 +0000 (UTC)
Thanks Balint,
 Do you know if dpkg-buildpackage also builds the asn.1 structures inside epan/dissectors/asn1/<subdirectory>/ (which is usually built by going into the specific folder and issuing a make)?

Regards.    



On Monday, April 25, 2016 2:06 PM, Bálint Réczey <balint@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


Hi Born,

2016-04-25 19:46 GMT+02:00 Born In <d3c1978@xxxxxxxxx>:
> When I try to build an installer package for Ubuntu (Debian), I am asked
> (per the INSTALL doc in the root folder) to execute: "dpkg-buildpackage -us
> -uc -rfakeroot" before I use configure/make etc.
> However, after I checkout the source, make the required changes to the code
> and run the command, it creates a folder called debian with a bunch of files
> and directories, but no .deb files.
> Is there a place that explains this process in detail? (For ex. if I'm
> changing something inside a folder in epan/dissectors/asn1/, will the dpkg
> command internally build the changed code or do I need to compile it first
> and then run the dpkg command?

The .debs will be at ../ .

Cheers,
Balint