Wireshark · Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] 0.10.5 soon?

[Ulf Lamping <ulf.lamping@xxxxxx>]

Guy Harris wrote:

> Gerald Combs wrote:
>  
>
> > It's coming up on six week since the last release.  Should 0.10.5 be
> > released some time soon?
> >    
>
> If it is, should the Windows binaries be built with WinPcap 3.0?  Code
> built with 2.x won't use the new 3.0 APIs even if they're present, but
> code built with 3.0 should use them if present but should still work
> with 2.x.  "pcap_findalldevs()" might, at least on Windows, do a better
> job of finding interfaces than the older scheme (and future APIs might
> allow other advantages, e.g. letting you enter an IP address of a
> machine on one of the networks the machine running Ethereal is on and
> picking the interface on that network).
>
>  
I've been working with the WinPcap 3.0 release for some time now, and 
didn't realized any problems.

I would agree changing.

Regards, ULFL