Wireshark · Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] 0.10.10 next week?

[Lars Roland <lars.roland@xxxxxxx>]

ronnie sahlberg schrieb:
> On Sat, 05 Mar 2005 06:37:46 +0100, Lars Roland <lars.roland@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> ...
>
> > How about grouping dissectors together in sub directories of epan/dissectors?
> > I don't like to have 700 files in just a single directory.
> > I'd like to suggest following groups for dissectors:
> > - Layer 2 Protocols
> > - Layer 3 Protocols
> > - Layer 4 Protocols
> > - ASN.1 based protocols
> > - text based protocols, e.g. HTTP, SIP, MGCP (depluginized), ...
> > - dcerpc dissectors
> > - aim dissectors
> > ...
>
>
> this is a good idea.
>
> though i like everything in one directory due to its grep'ability
I don't want to have too many directories, too.
Its annoying to have a directory for each plugin while most plugins contain just 
a single dissector. A dissector subdirectory should contain at least a dozen 
dissectors.