[Jerry Talkington <jtalkington@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 12:04:25PM -0700, Guy Harris wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 10:50:29AM -0700, Steven Sudit wrote:
> > This may well be some sort of install problem, but using version 0.10.3
> > on Windows, I can't get it to decompress gzip encoded HTTP responses. 
> 
> I can't get it to do so on the current CVS version on FreeBSD or Mac OS
> X, either...
> 
> ...because Ethereal contains no code to do that, as nobody's written any
> such code yet.  I don't know whether anybody has any plans to do so.

I'm actively working on a patch to decode chunked encoding first, and
plan on going for gzip/deflate next.  However, I really only have time
to work on it over the weekends (those that don't have work
emergencies,) so it may be a few weeks out.  (It's also been four years
or so since I've looked at the source, but I think I've got tvbuffs down
now ;)

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