Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Are the instructions for building Wireshark for Windows up t

From: Richard Sharpe <realrichardsharpe@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 5 Jul 2022 12:15:35 -0700
On Tue, Jul 5, 2022 at 12:15 PM Roland Knall <rknall@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> It should never complain about another version already installed, it simply informs you about it. You can have multiple versions installed on your system at the same time.
>
> And yes, LGPL should apply to your usecase

Sure, I understand that the LGPL applies. I guess my question was: If
I am building Wireshark for a another party, does that mean I have
violated their terms? I am not selling Wireshark I am simply making it
possible to use the Wi-Fi 7 changes I have developed.

> cheers
> Roland
>
> Am Di., 5. Juli 2022 um 16:41 Uhr schrieb Richard Sharpe <realrichardsharpe@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 3, 2022 at 1:33 PM Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >
>> > The Developer's Guide should be accurate for the master branch. We're
>> > trying to reduce our dependency on Perl in
>> >
>> > https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/18152
>> >
>> > but that's not complete just yet.
>>
>> Hmmm, the current version of QT seems to be 6.3.x and it is giving me
>> this weird screen and complaining that I already have 5.12.2
>> installed.
>>
>> Also, there is lots of licensing stuff in there. I am trying to build
>> Wireshark with Qt but for someone else. Does that fall within the
>> terms of the LGPL license?

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Regards,
Richard Sharpe
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