Re: Using DISSECTOR_SUPPORT_SRC

[Sourabh Rathor <sourabhrathor2008 () gmail com>]

I think the problem is that you are trying to extern a static variable.
Static variable has a scope in its own file and can't be accessed anywhere
else...

On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 1:13 AM, Jeremy O'Brien <obrien654j () gmail com>wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have a perfectly working dissector, but I wanted to move a very
> large struct I have in it into its own C file. So I moved it (still
> keeping it static), declared an extern to it in the original file, and
> added the new c file to DISSECTOR_SUPPORT_SRC in Makefile.common in my
> plugin's directory. After (re)compiling wireshark, I get an undefined
> symbol error at runtime referencing this moved struct. So I tried
> moving the filename into DISSECTOR_SRC instead, and this also failed
> with the same error. Clearly I am doing something wrong.
>
> Have I missed a necessary file that I need to edit? Or am I going
> about this the completely wrong way?
>
> Any help is greatly appreciated.
>
> Thank you,
> Jeremy
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Sourabh Rathor
Institute Of Informatics & Communication
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