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authorGerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org>2022-06-12 16:39:44 +0000
committerGerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org>2022-06-12 17:03:28 +0000
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tree332c91d61d763e3610f104c45ca5a6fc686e3fc5 /NEWS
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[Automatic update for 2022-06-12]
Update manuf, services enterprise numbers, translations, and other items.
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@@ -14,20 +14,12 @@ Wireshark 3.7.1 Release Notes
If you need to use Wireshark on that platform, please install the
latest 3.6 release. Issue 17779[1]
- • The PCRE2 library (https://www.pcre.org/) is now a required
- dependency to build Wireshark.
-
- • You must now have a compiler with C11 support in order to build
- Wireshark.
-
- • Display filter syntax is now more powerful with several new
- extensions.
+ • The display filter syntax is now more powerful with many new
+ extensions. See below for details.
- • The Wireshark Lua API now uses the lrexlib bindings to PCRE2
- (https://github.com/rrthomas/lrexlib). Code using the Lua GRegex
- module will have to be updated to use lrexlib-pcre2 instead. In
- most cases the API should be compatible and the conversion just
- requires a module name change.
+ • The tap registration system has been updated and the list of
+ arguments for tap_packet_cb has changed. All taps registered
+ through register_tap_listener have to be updated.
• The Conversation and Endpoint dialogs have been redesigned with
the following improvements:
@@ -42,8 +34,23 @@ Wireshark 3.7.1 Release Notes
• Adding/Removing tabs will keep them in the same order all the
time
- Many improvements have been made. See the “New and Updated Features”
- section below for more details.
+ • If a filter is applied, two columns are shown in either dialog
+ detailing the difference between unmatched and matched packets
+
+ • The PCRE2 library (https://www.pcre.org/) is now a required
+ dependency to build Wireshark.
+
+ • The Wireshark Lua API now uses the lrexlib bindings to PCRE2
+ (https://github.com/rrthomas/lrexlib). Code using the Lua GRegex
+ module will have to be updated to use lrexlib-pcre2 instead. In
+ most cases the API should be compatible and the conversion just
+ requires a module name change.
+
+ • You must now have a compiler with C11 support in order to build
+ Wireshark.
+
+ Many other improvements have been made. See the “New and Updated
+ Features” section below for more details.
New and Updated Features
@@ -65,8 +72,9 @@ Wireshark 3.7.1 Release Notes
• The display filter syntax has been updated and enhanced:
• A syntax to match a specific layer in the protocol stack has
- been added. For example “ip.addr#2 == 1.1.1.1” matches only the
- inner layer in an IP-over-IP packet.
+ been added. For example in an IP-over-IP packet “ip.addr#1 ==
+ 1.1.1.1” matches the outer layer addresses and “ip.addr#2 ==
+ 1.1.1.2” matches the inner layer addresses.
• Universal quantifiers "any" and "all" have been added to any
relational operator. For example the expression "all tcp.port ›
@@ -298,7 +306,7 @@ Wireshark 3.7.1 Release Notes
A complete FAQ is available on the Wireshark web site[7].
- Last updated 2022-06-01 14:28:13 UTC
+ Last updated 2022-06-10 19:05:47 UTC
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