On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 12:44 PM, Scott Lawrence <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 12:10 -0500, Suchecki, Thomas AVAYA (CAR:9D80)
> wrote:
>> The reason I put the annotation data in the same file is for ease of
>> management of the files (eg. attaching trace file to the JIRA issue,
>> sending it in email, or however other way they get used). This way the
>> information is self-contained and you'll never run into a situation
>> where the annotation file is lost, mixed up with a different trace file,
>> ... It just easier to manage.
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>> Having said that, the down said is as you said. The original file is not
>> pure log data after annotations are stored. It is easy to remove the
>> annotations from the log file, but then you loose the annotations. If
>> the log files are often processed by other programs after sipviewer adds
>> annotations then perhaps it would be worth separating the two. I don't
>> know the frequency of how often that happens and which of the two
>> benefits people would rather have. Easy to manage files, or pure log
>> files. If the consensus is to change it I can do that.
>
> I strongly prefer a single file, for exactly the reasons you gave.


I prefer using a single file too.

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> At present, there are no other uses of the siptrace file.



There could be other uses for it...

The regression test tool would use the siptrace file to drive the test.


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