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-rw-r--r--caputils/capture-pcap-util.c12
-rw-r--r--dumpcap.c23
-rw-r--r--wsutil/CMakeLists.txt2
-rw-r--r--wsutil/please_report_bug.c33
-rw-r--r--wsutil/please_report_bug.h35
5 files changed, 81 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/caputils/capture-pcap-util.c b/caputils/capture-pcap-util.c
index 0eedf71bf9..74f5b1ce03 100644
--- a/caputils/capture-pcap-util.c
+++ b/caputils/capture-pcap-util.c
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@
#include "log.h"
#include <wsutil/file_util.h>
+#include <wsutil/please_report_bug.h>
#ifndef _WIN32
#include <netinet/in.h>
@@ -86,14 +87,6 @@
#endif
/*
- * Standard secondary message for unexpected errors.
- */
-static const char please_report[] =
- "Please report this to the Wireshark developers.\n"
- "https://bugs.wireshark.org/\n"
- "(This is not a crash; please do not report it as such.)";
-
-/*
* Given an interface name, find the "friendly name" and interface
* type for the interface.
*/
@@ -977,7 +970,8 @@ set_pcap_datalink(pcap_t *pcap_h, int datalink, char *name,
* tell the user to tell the Wireshark developers about it.
*/
if (strstr(set_datalink_err_str, "is not one of the DLTs supported by this device") == NULL)
- g_snprintf(secondary_errmsg, (gulong) secondary_errmsg_len, please_report);
+ g_snprintf(secondary_errmsg, (gulong) secondary_errmsg_len,
+ "%s", please_report_bug());
else
secondary_errmsg[0] = '\0';
return FALSE;
diff --git a/dumpcap.c b/dumpcap.c
index c21967d2cf..a706132f93 100644
--- a/dumpcap.c
+++ b/dumpcap.c
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@
#include "wsutil/str_util.h"
#include "wsutil/inet_addr.h"
#include "wsutil/time_util.h"
+#include "wsutil/please_report_bug.h"
#include "caputils/ws80211_utils.h"
@@ -327,14 +328,6 @@ typedef struct _pcap_queue_element {
} pcap_queue_element;
/*
- * Standard secondary message for unexpected errors.
- */
-static const char please_report[] =
- "Please report this to the Wireshark developers.\n"
- "https://bugs.wireshark.org/\n"
- "(This is not a crash; please do not report it as such.)";
-
-/*
* This needs to be static, so that the SIGINT handler can clear the "go"
* flag and for saved_shb_idb_lock.
*/
@@ -2774,7 +2767,7 @@ capture_loop_open_input(capture_options *capture_opts, loop_data *ld,
"Couldn't initialize Windows Sockets: error %d", err);
break;
}
- g_snprintf(secondary_errmsg, (gulong) secondary_errmsg_len, please_report);
+ g_snprintf(secondary_errmsg, (gulong) secondary_errmsg_len, please_report_bug());
return FALSE;
}
#endif
@@ -3342,7 +3335,7 @@ capture_loop_dispatch(loop_data *ld,
if (sel_ret < 0 && errno != EINTR) {
g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsg_len,
"Unexpected error from select: %s", g_strerror(errno));
- report_capture_error(errmsg, please_report);
+ report_capture_error(errmsg, please_report_bug());
ld->go = FALSE;
}
}
@@ -3415,7 +3408,7 @@ capture_loop_dispatch(loop_data *ld,
if (sel_ret < 0 && errno != EINTR) {
g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsg_len,
"Unexpected error from select: %s", g_strerror(errno));
- report_capture_error(errmsg, please_report);
+ report_capture_error(errmsg, please_report_bug());
ld->go = FALSE;
}
}
@@ -3912,7 +3905,7 @@ capture_loop_start(capture_options *capture_opts, gboolean *stats_known, struct
case INITFILTER_OTHER_ERROR:
g_snprintf(errmsg, sizeof(errmsg), "Can't install filter (%s).",
pcap_geterr(pcap_src->pcap_h));
- g_snprintf(secondary_errmsg, sizeof(secondary_errmsg), "%s", please_report);
+ g_snprintf(secondary_errmsg, sizeof(secondary_errmsg), "%s", please_report_bug());
goto error;
}
}
@@ -4164,7 +4157,7 @@ capture_loop_start(capture_options *capture_opts, gboolean *stats_known, struct
} else {
g_snprintf(errmsg, sizeof(errmsg), "Error while capturing packets: %s",
cap_err_str);
- report_capture_error(errmsg, please_report);
+ report_capture_error(errmsg, please_report_bug());
}
break;
} else if (pcap_src->from_cap_pipe && pcap_src->cap_pipe_err == PIPERR) {
@@ -4236,7 +4229,7 @@ capture_loop_start(capture_options *capture_opts, gboolean *stats_known, struct
g_snprintf(errmsg, sizeof(errmsg),
"Can't get packet-drop statistics: %s",
pcap_geterr(pcap_src->pcap_h));
- report_capture_error(errmsg, please_report);
+ report_capture_error(errmsg, please_report_bug());
}
}
report_packet_drops(received, pcap_dropped, pcap_src->dropped, pcap_src->flushed, stats->ps_ifdrop, interface_opts->display_name);
@@ -4348,7 +4341,7 @@ capture_loop_get_errmsg(char *errmsg, size_t errmsglen, char *secondary_errmsg,
fname, g_strerror(err));
}
g_snprintf(secondary_errmsg, (gulong)secondary_errmsglen,
- "%s", please_report);
+ "%s", please_report_bug());
break;
}
}
diff --git a/wsutil/CMakeLists.txt b/wsutil/CMakeLists.txt
index 555d99f6a8..030dc9e3ce 100644
--- a/wsutil/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/wsutil/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ set(WSUTIL_PUBLIC_HEADERS
nstime.h
os_version_info.h
pint.h
+ please_report_bug.h
plugins.h
pow2.h
privileges.h
@@ -102,6 +103,7 @@ set(WSUTIL_COMMON_FILES
nstime.c
cpu_info.c
os_version_info.c
+ please_report_bug.c
privileges.c
rsa.c
sober128.c
diff --git a/wsutil/please_report_bug.c b/wsutil/please_report_bug.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f05067ac87
--- /dev/null
+++ b/wsutil/please_report_bug.c
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+/* please_report_bug.c
+ * Routines returning strings to use when reporting a bug.
+ * They ask the user to report a bug to the Wireshark developers.
+ *
+ * Wireshark - Network traffic analyzer
+ * By Gerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org>
+ * Copyright 1998 Gerald Combs
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+ */
+
+#include "please_report_bug.h"
+
+/*
+ * Long message, to use in alert boxes and printed messages.
+ */
+const char *
+please_report_bug(void)
+{
+ return
+ "Please report this to the Wireshark developers.\n"
+ "https://bugs.wireshark.org/\n"
+ "(This is not a crash; please do not report it as such.)";
+}
+
+/*
+ * Short message, to use in status bar messages.
+ */
+const char *
+please_report_bug_short(void)
+{
+ return "Please report this to the Wireshark developers.";
+}
diff --git a/wsutil/please_report_bug.h b/wsutil/please_report_bug.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..508bf5a1a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/wsutil/please_report_bug.h
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+/* please_report_bug.h
+ * Declarations of routines returning strings to use when reporting a bug.
+ * They ask the user to report a bug to the Wireshark developers.
+ *
+ * Wireshark - Network traffic analyzer
+ * By Gerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org>
+ * Copyright 1998 Gerald Combs
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+ */
+
+#ifndef __PLEASE_REPORT_BUG_H__
+#define __PLEASE_REPORT_BUG_H__
+
+#include "ws_symbol_export.h"
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif /* __cplusplus */
+
+/*
+ * Long message, to use in alert boxes and printed messages.
+ */
+WS_DLL_PUBLIC const char *please_report_bug(void);
+
+/*
+ * Short message, to use in status bar messages.
+ */
+WS_DLL_PUBLIC const char *please_report_bug_short(void);
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif /* __cplusplus */
+
+#endif /* __PLEASE_REPORT_BUG_H__ */