Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 13211] Extcap issues error reading from pipe: timeout usin

Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2016 15:40:18 +0000

Comment # 5 on bug 13211 from
(In reply to Dario Lombardo from comment #4)
> (In reply to guenter.ebermann from comment #3)
> > Another thing regarding extcap-base.h
> > 
> > It seems that new extcaps shall use extcap-base.h for communication with
> > wireshark.
> > But this seems to be GPL.
> > My extcap uses code which cant be GPL - so I can not use it.
> 
> The extcap-base is just some code shared between apps. Nothing magic. If
> your code can't be GPL you can mimic what extcap-base does without deriving
> the code from it.

Yes, that is how I did it. The code was implemented before extcap-base existed.
I only wanted to mention that this may be a reason for future
incompatibilities.


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