On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 12:40:17PM -0400, Hadriel Kaplan wrote:
> or libxml2 which I think is included in wireshark builds (right?),
libxml2 is not a requirement to build Wireshark, nor is it even an
option.
> because I'm not familiar with flex/bison or lex/yacc. But if there's
> some specific reason flex/bison should be used, I can go learn how to
> use them.
>
> Is there a reason for using flex/bison for that?
Probably historical - it's been around since before XML was thought up:)
There may be other reasons that I'm not aware of though.
