[Openvas-devel] libpcap in openvas-libraries

[Jan-Oliver Wagner]

On Monday 18 June 2007 20:17, Bernhard Herzog wrote:
> We will have to fix at least the naming problem.  The easiest way to do
> that would be to simply remove libpcap-nessus.  I don't know enough about
> libpcap and the differences between the libpcap version bundled with
> openvas-libraries to know whether this really is a good idea, though.  What
> do the other developers think?  Does anyone use openvas-libraries (or
> nessus-libraries) without libpcap-nessus?

though I can not offer detailed practical experiences and I don't even know 
much about pcap, I'd vote for removing it.
Once the testing begins and we detect problems, we can re-add it as
libpcap-openvas.

Best

	Jan
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