Re: One of these things is not like the others

[Michael Richardson <mcr () sandelman ca>]

Guy Harris <guy () alum mit edu> wrote:
    >> Guy Harris <guy () alum mit edu> wrote:
    >> 
    >>> Note that macOS's tcpdump has a -g flag ("g" for "greppable", more
    >>> greppable output being the purpose of the flag), which puts the IPv4
    >>> input back on one line:
    >> 
    >> How can we move to this format?

    > To make that the default and only format, we'd just have to turn

Yes... but are we going to screw people over with this change?

> To add support for the -g flag, we'd just make that conditional at run time,
> with a gflag field in the netdissect_options field.

I'm thinking, can we just make it the default?

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