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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Adding a new dissector - beginners guide

From: Martin Kaiser <lists@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 22:18:29 +0200
Thus wrote Thomas Wiens (th.wiens@xxxxxx):

> I thought, with "git add <file>" I am saying: "look only on this files"
> and ignore all others.

No, that's what you say with "svn add". svn tracks files, git tracks
changes. git add <file> means "add the changes I made to this file into
the next commit".

> What is the best way to share samples for my dissector, in the wireshark
> wiki? Should I create a site for this protocol, although it's only in
> review?

Yes, I'd suggest you create a new page for your protocol. Eventually,
the dissector will be merged ;-)