>>>>> "Scott" == Scott Gifford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
    Scott>   I'm not sure if this is the best place to post this, but I couldn't
    Scott> find a mailing list specifically for libpcap, and this seemed like the
    Scott> next best thing.  If there's someplace better, let me know, and I'll
    Scott> post this kind of stuff there next time.

    Scott>  Doing some work on Michael Toren's tcptraceroute (see

    Scott>     http://michael.toren.net/code/tcptraceroute/

    Scott> ), I was surprised to find that there wasn't any code in libpcap to
    Scott> get a list of all interfaces on the system.  To get this list, I ended
    Scott> up basically copying a good chunk of inet.c, which introduced lots of
    Scott> complexity and system dependencies into an otherwise straightforward
    Scott> and portable program.  I thought it would be nice if libpcap provided
    Scott> an interface to it's knowledge of system interfaces, so I threw
    Scott> something together.

    Scott>   This patch provides a simple function, pcap_findalldevs(), which
    Scott> returns a NULL-terminated array of pointers to simple interface

  Any objections to committing this?
  I do not think that this has occured.
  Should we 0.6.3 first?

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