ANNOUNCEMENT: Live Wireshark University & Allegro Packets online APAC Wireshark Training Session
July 17th, 2024 | 10:00am-11:55am SGT (UTC+8) | Online

Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] runtime winPCap version info

Note: This archive is from the project's previous web site, ethereal.com. This list is no longer active.

From: Guy Harris <gharris@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2004 22:28:31 -0700
On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 01:00:39PM +0100, Graham Bloice wrote:
> The attached patch adds an alternative method to obtain the runtime version
> info for winPCap that actually works.

Checked in.

> I presume that WinPCap will eventually implement pcap_lib_version()
> rendering this change redundant.

WinPcap 3.1 beta is based on libpcap 0.8.x, for some value of x, and
appears to have "pcap_lib_version()".