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WSDG: Miscellaneous updates. 

Add a note about case sensitive directories on Windows.

Recommend the "winflexbison3" Chocolatey package.

Update our list of Linux distributions.

Change-Id: I4676453941a66de71215d6ce6cf7057623c92fec
Reviewed-on: https://code.wireshark.org/review/35622
Reviewed-by: Alexis La Goutte <alexis.lagoutte@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Gerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org>
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Gerald Combs 2020-01-02 10:24:33 -08:00
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docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_env_intro.adoc
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@ -57,6 +57,8 @@ others:
===== Linux
* Arch Linux
* Debian GNU/Linux
* Ubuntu
@ -67,35 +69,33 @@ others:
* IBM S/390 Linux (Red Hat)
* Mandrake Linux
* Mandriva Linux
* PLD Linux
* Red Hat Linux
* Rock Linux
* Slackware Linux
* Suse Linux
==== Microsoft Windows
Wireshark supports Windows natively via the
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_API[Windows API]. Note that in
this documentation and elsewhere we tend to use the terms
“Win32”, “Win”, and “Windows” interchangeably to refer to the
Windows API. Wireshark runs on and can be compiled on the following
platforms:
Wireshark supports Windows natively via the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_API[Windows API].
Note that in this documentation and elsewhere we tend to use the terms “Win32”, “Win”, and “Windows” interchangeably to refer to the Windows API.
“Win64” refers to the Windows API on 64-bit platforms.
Wireshark runs on and can be compiled on the following Windows versions:
* Windows 10 / Windows Server 2016
* Windows 10 / Windows Server 2016 / Windows Server 2019
* Windows 8.1 / Windows Server 2012 R2
* Windows 8 / Windows Server 2012
Development on Windows 7, Server 2008 R2, Vista, Server 2008, and older versions may be possible but
is not supported.
Development on Windows 7, Server 2008 R2, Vista, Server 2008, and older versions may be possible but is not supported.
Some versions of Windows support https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/per-directory-case-sensitivity-and-wsl/[case sensitive directories].
We don’t officially support building or running Wireshark in this environment, but we will accept patches to fix any issues that might arise.
[[ChIntroDevelopment]]
@ -294,22 +294,21 @@ Each step is represented at the status page by a rectangle, green if it
succeeded or red if it failed. Most steps provide a link to the corresponding
console logfile, to get additional information.
The Buildbot runs on a platform collection that represents the different
"platform specialties" quite well:
Release packages are built on the following platforms:
* Windows Server 2019 x86 (Win32, little endian, Visual Studio 2017)
* Windows Server 2019 x86-64 (Win32, little endian, Visual Studio 2019)
* Windows Server 2016 x86-64 (Win64, little endian, Visual Studio 2017)
* Windows Server 2019 x86-64 (Win64, little endian, Visual Studio 2019)
* Ubuntu 18.04 x86-64 (Linux, little endian, gcc, Clang)
* macOS 10.14 x86-64 (BSD, little endian, Clang)
and two buildslaves that run static code analysis to help spot coding issues:
Static code analysis and fuzz tests are run on the following platforms:
* Visual Studio Code Analysis (Win64, little endian, VS 2017)
* Visual Studio Code Analysis (Win64, little endian, VS 2019)
* Clang Code Analysis (Linux, little endian, Clang)
* Clang Code Analysis, Coverity Scan, and fuzz tests (Linux, little endian, Clang)
Each platform is represented at the status page by a single column, the
most recent entries are at the top.

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@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ command `choco install` (or its shorthand, `cinst`), e.g.
[source,cmd]
----
> rem Flex and Bison are required.
> choco install -y winflexbison
> choco install -y winflexbison3
> rem Git, CMake, Perl, Python, etc are also required, but can be installed
> rem via their respective installation packages.
> choco install -y git cmake strawberryperl python3
@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ and win_bison.exe is on your path.
Alternatively you can install Winflexbison using Chocolatey:
----
PS$> choco install -y winflexbison
PS$> choco install -y winflexbison3
----
Chocolatey ensures win_flex.exe and win_bison.exe are on your path.

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@ -800,7 +800,7 @@ Your version string may vary.
[discrete]
==== Windows
A native Windows version of bison is available in the _winflexbison_
A native Windows version of bison is available in the _winflexbison3_
https://chocolatey.org/[Chocolatey] package. Note that the executable is named
_win_bison_.