Interface to pcap LBL packet capture library

Edit Package perl-Net-Pcap
http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-Pcap

Net::Pcap is a Perl binding to the LBL pcap(3) library. The README for libpcap
describes itself as: "a system-independent interface for user-level packet
capture. libpcap provides a portable framework for low-level network
monitoring. Applications include network statistics collection, security
monitoring, network debugging, etc."

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Net-Pcap-0.17.tar.gz 0000092853 90.7 KB
perl-Net-Pcap-fix_libpcap_detection.patch 0000000392 392 Bytes
perl-Net-Pcap.changes 0000001466 1.43 KB
perl-Net-Pcap.spec 0000003753 3.67 KB
Revision 5 (latest revision is 10)
Stephan Kulow's avatar Stephan Kulow (coolo) accepted request 186017 from Stephan Kulow's avatar Stephan Kulow (coolo) (revision 5)
- updated to 0.17
   - [BUGFIX] CPAN-RT#43308: Net::Pcap no longer enables immediate
     (unsafe) signals delivery.
   - [BUGFIX] Fix allocated size in pcap_open(), pcap_createsrcstr()
     and pcap_parsesrcstr(). 
   - [API] Now make the C-like API available by default. Added the
     pcap_perl_settings() function and UNSAFE_SIGNALS pseudo-bloc.
   - [CODE] Replaced all occurrences of safemalloc() with Newx().
   - [CODE] Silenced some warnings.
   - [DOC] Added a long note about Net::Pcap and signals delivery.
   - [DOC] Improved README.
   - [DOC] Mention Net::Pcap::Easy.
   - [TESTS] Fixed t/17-lib_version.t to handle two digits versions.
   - [TESTS] CPAN-RT#44448: Fixed t/17-lib_version.t to handle
     versions from the CVS, thanks to Craig Davison.
   - [TESTS] Refactored t/01-api.t and added checks for the new API.
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