>>>>> "Guy" == Guy Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
    >> the archive format suitable for `tcpdump -r'.  As it is, libpcap accepts
    >> only two kinds of input: live captures and stored archive files.  I
    >> needed to extend this with a third type of input where the caller

    Guy> This might be better done by adding another "pcap_open_XXX()" call
    Guy> ("pcap_open_foreign()"?), rather than overloading "pcap_open_dead()" and
    Guy> giving it another argument, changing its API.

  Uros, would you be willing to revise your patch in this direction?  

    Guy> We already have "pcap_compile_nopcap()" having a different API in NetBSD
    Guy> and in tcpdump.org's libpcap and libpcaps that picked it up but not the
    Guy> NetBSD change, and I'd rather not have the one remaining
    Guy> only-one-API-so-far routine for compiling a filter expression without a
    Guy> capture device or file open go down that same path.

  Have we resolved this difference yet?

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