Wireshark · Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] tmp file naming schema

[Jeff Morriss <jeff.morriss.ws@xxxxxxxxx>]

Bug 1882 asks for an even more descriptive temp file name.

Also (as commented in the bug): there's a FAQ question that needs to be 
updated as a result of the temp file name change.


Bill Meier wrote:
> I've changed the prefix to wireshark (SVN #27992)
>
> Bill
>
>
> Anders Broman wrote:
> > Because no one changed it since the Ethereal days? 
> > :-)
> > /Anders 
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: wireshark-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:wireshark-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Toralf Förster
> > Sent: den 8 april 2009 13:23
> > To: wireshark-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [Wireshark-dev] tmp file naming schema
> >
> > I'm wondering why the temp files are named eg. as /tmp/etherXXXX7yuxaS and not with a naming schema like /tmp/wiresharkXXXXXXXXXX ?
> >
> > --
> > MfG/Sincerely
> >
> > Toralf Förster
> > pgp finger print: 7B1A 07F4 EC82 0F90 D4C2 8936 872A E508 7DB6 9DA3
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