Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 4449] Is Reprocessing dialog needed when opening Capture (
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 18:04:34 -0700 (PDT)
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4449

--- Comment #1 from Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> 2010-03-22 18:04:16 PDT ---
No, it is not necessary.

My guess, from an e-mail thread, is that

    1) bringing up the dialog box changes a capture preference

and

    2) *any* change to *any* preference, even if it's not a protocol
preference, causes packets to be reprocessed

but I could be wrong.

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