Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 3161] text2pcap.c define trickery breaks strdup() handling
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Date: Tue, 18 May 2010 10:13:03 -0700 (PDT)
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3161

Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> changed:

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--- Comment #16 from Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 2010-05-18 10:13:01 PDT ---
(In reply to comment #15)
> So in general Wireshark has no problem with C99 but this one.. It's little bit
> pity. But if Wiresahrk is really targeted for C89 we can maybe close this bug
> then..

As README.developer says,

"In general, don't use C99 features since some C compilers used to compile
Wireshark don't support C99 (E.G. Microsoft C)."

We still support Visual C++ 6.0, which predates C99.

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