Guy Harris <[email protected]> wrote:
    > I would vote for "both should point to a common location" so that
    > neither the pcap nor the pcapng spec says "there is *the* list of
    > link-layer types" - it points to a registry, and as more types are
    > added to the registry, more specs can be published define them.

That "common location" has to be created.
That's being done by the pcap document.
(It could be done by a third document, but that seems wasteful)

Pcapng would never have to point to pcap: it would always point at the IANA
registry.  It does have to wait for the registry to exist.

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Michael Richardson <[email protected]>   . o O ( IPv6 IΓΈT consulting )
           Sandelman Software Works Inc, Ottawa and Worldwide




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