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Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 5391] [Patch] MS TDS protocol update

Date: Tue, 14 Dec 2010 14:36:33 -0800 (PST)
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5391

--- Comment #14 from Jeff Morriss <jeff.morriss.ws@xxxxxxxxx> 2010-12-14 14:36:30 PST ---
(In reply to comment #13)
> Nice, thanks :)
> 
> BTW do I understand correctly, that I'll need to wait until 1.6 to have a
> stable Wireshark with this patch? Judging by the previous release dates at
> http://wiki.wireshark.org/Development/LifeCycle
> it looks like 1.6 is going to be released like in a year from now, which is
> rather unfortunate.

It depends on what you mean by "stable" :-).  I push the "stable" versions for
"my" users but personally never run anything but the SVN version.  But
otherwise, yes.

> Maybe there is a chance that it could be treated as a fix for undoubtedly
> broken TDS dissector? Not that it's flawless now, but still that's a little bit
> closer to being complete.

The patch looks way too big for me to feel comfortable scheduling it to be back
ported; maybe another core developer can have a look and comment.

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