Ethereal-dev: Re: [ethereal-dev] New guy on list

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 1999 16:20:27 -0700 (PDT)
> I made a version of your patch that works with the current Ethereal CVS
> tree; the current Ethereal CVS tree uses the "wiretap" library to read
> capture files, so I had to add a new data link type to it, and code to
> translate the "libpcap" link type of 19 to that type; I'm tempted to
> call it WTAP_ENCAP_LINUX_ATM_CLIP or something, to make it clear that
> it's the Classical IP encapsulation that at least some Linux systems
> use, as distinct from WTAP_ENCAP_ATM_RFC1483 which is the one the
> standard "libpcap" does (probably from some flavor of BSD).

I've checked those changes in.