Hi Ulf, I like the idea, but I do not think that the SCTP related items should be moved there. It is correct that SCTP was originally developed in for the telephony environment, but it is a general transport protocol nowadays.
What do you think? Best regards Michael On Jan 29, 2009, at 2:56 AM, Ulf Lamping wrote: > Hi! > > There was a patch lingering around on my hard drive for months, so I > thought: "commit it and let's see what people think". > > > Motivation: very long toplevel menus are hard to handle. They are hard > to "scan", hard to remember and hard to work with (e.g. the longer the > menu get's, it's harder to click on the list items far below). > > For all these reasons, some time ago I thought about how to solve "the > problem" of having a very long Statistics menu. The best possible > solution seemed for me to split out the telephony related stuff into a > new seperate toplevel menu item. > > > So I've implemented the "small" changes some time ago. After looking > at > these changes today, it seemed a rather "natural" change. > > There's another reason this change may aid people: Most of the people > not in the telephony industry will not even know the protocols in that > menu. Keeping this in a seperate menu may help them find their way > faster and easier. > > You may argue one or two things could be questionable sorted in (e.g. > WAP is telephony related IMHO - others may disagree here). Or even the > term Telephony ;-) > > > Any feedback welcome ... > > Regards, ULFL > ___________________________________________________________________________ > Sent via: Wireshark-dev mailing list <wireshark-dev@wireshark.org> > Archives: http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev > Unsubscribe: https://wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev > mailto:wireshark-dev-requ...@wireshark.org?subject=unsubscribe > ___________________________________________________________________________ Sent via: Wireshark-dev mailing list <wireshark-dev@wireshark.org> Archives: http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev Unsubscribe: https://wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev mailto:wireshark-dev-requ...@wireshark.org?subject=unsubscribe
