On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 12:26:09PM -0400, Jeff Morriss wrote:
> Sake Blok wrote:
> > Any objections to the following fix:
> >
> > Have a preference in the tcp profile like "show retransmitted frames
> > as data" with tooltip "Dissecting the same fragment of data twice
> > can disrupt the upper layer dissectors (ssl-decryption for example)".
> > By default this preference will be unchecked to not change the current
> > behavior.
>
> How about something more like "Don't pass retransmitted fragments..." to
> make it clearer the effect of setting the option?
Now that I read my suggestion back, I think you're right that it might
not be the "clearest of descriptions", I will give the exact description
some more thought :-)
> (BTW I would think it should actually be defaulted to on.)
In that case, should it be a preference at all? Or should it just become
the way things are?
Cheers,
Sake