Re: 2.6 branch planning and post-branch changes

[Uli Heilmeier <zeugs () heilmeier eu>]

> > Renaming protocols to match current reality, e.g. "bootp" to "dhcp" and "ssl" to "tls".
>
> The latter makes sense; the former is a little weird, given that, technically, DHCP is a protocol that's implemented 
> with BOOTP options, but if there's not much BOOTP-without-DHCP traffic now, it probably won't bother people that they 
> need to type "dhcp" to refer to BOOTP.

What about having a display filter alias „dhcp“ for „bootp“? This way inexperienced users would be able to see DHCP by 
using „dhcp“ as a filter.

-1 for renaming „bootp"
+/- 0 for renaming „ssl"
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