Re: Building wireshark on Win7 gives me the error about win32.mak not found

[Richard Sharpe <realrichardsharpe () gmail com>]

On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 2:31 AM, Graham Bloice
<graham.bloice () trihedral com> wrote:
> On 31 January 2015 at 20:50, Richard Sharpe <realrichardsharpe () gmail com>
> wrote:
> > On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 12:18 PM, Graham Bloice
> > <graham.bloice () trihedral com> wrote:
> > > On 31 January 2015 at 19:27, Richard Sharpe
> > > <realrichardsharpe () gmail com>
> > > wrote:
> > > > Hi folks,
> > > >
> > > > I am following the steps at this website:
> > > >
> > > > https://www.wireshark.org/docs/wsdg_html_chunked/ChSetupWin32.html
> > > >
> > > > and I get this error:
> > > >
> > > > c:\Users\blah-blah\Wireshark>nmake -f Makefile.nmake verify_tools
> > > >
> > > > Microsoft (R) Program Maintenance Utility Version 12.00.21005.1
> > > > Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation.  All rights reserved.
> > > >
> > > > Makefile.nmake(8) : fatal error U1052: file 'win32.mak' not found
> > > > Stop.
> > > >
> > > > These appear to be in the environment:
> > > >
> > > > CYGWIN=nodosfilewarning
> > > > QT5_BASE_DIR=C:\Qt\5.4\msvc2013_64_opengl
> > > > VisualStudioVersion=12.0
> > > > WIRESHARK_BASE_DIR=c:\Users\rjsharpe\Wireshark
> > > > WIRESHARK_TARGET_PLATFORM=win64
> > > > WIRESHARK_VERSION_EXTRA=-RJS
> > > >
> > > > What else do I need to do?
> > >
> > > See this thread
> > > (https://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev/201501/msg00026.html)
> > > about
> > > windows build instructions.
> > >
> > > MS has dropped the file from the SDK for 8.x, so you have to copy the
> > > file
> > > from a 7.x SDK which should have been installed along with VS2013.
> > >
> > > I seem to have not completed the task of updating the build
> > > instructions.
> >
> > OK, but copy it to where? To the 8.x SDK?
>
> As I mentioned in my email, to the relevant place in the 8.x SDK:
>
> > "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 12.0\VC\include"

Now that you mention it, I notice that it is actually in the guide as
well. I missed it in all the other stuff in there.

-- 
Regards,
Richard Sharpe
(何以解憂？唯有杜康。--曹操)
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