</section>
<section id="ChSrcSVNServer">
- <title>The Ethereal Subversion repository</title>
+ <title>The Wireshark Subversion repository</title>
<para>
Subversion is used to keep track of the changes made to the Ethereal
- source code. The Ethereal source code is stored inside Ethereal project's
+ source code. The Wireshark source code is stored inside Ethereal project's
Subversion repository located at a server at the ethereal.com domain.
</para>
<para>
<para>
So after obtaining the sources, tools and libraries, the
first place to look at is <filename>doc/README.developer</filename>,
- here you will get the latest infos for Ethereal development for all
+ here you will get the latest infos for Wireshark development for all
supported platforms.
</para>
<tip><title>Tip!</title>
<listitem><para>
The maintainers and developers of Ethereal will maintain your code as
well, fixing it when API changes or other changes are made, and generally
- keeping it in tune with what is happening with Ethereal. So if Ethereal is
+ keeping it in tune with what is happening with Ethereal. So if Wireshark is
updated (which is done often), you can get a new Ethereal version from
the website and your changes will already be included without any effort
for you. The maintainers and developers of Ethereal will maintain your
</tip>
</para>
<para>
- The Ethereal community is using patches to transfer source code changes
+ The Wireshark community is using patches to transfer source code changes
between the authors.
</para>
<para>
sign indicates a deleted line compared to the original sources.
</para>
<para>
- As we always use so called "unified" diff files in Ethereal development,
+ As we always use so called "unified" diff files in Wireshark development,
three unchanged lines before and after the actual changed parts are
included. This will make it much easier for a merge/patch tool to find
the right place(s) to change in the existing sources.
<listitem><para>
<command>Follow the Ethereal source code style guide.</command>
Just because something compiles on your platform, that doesn't
- mean it'll compile on all of the other platforms for which Ethereal is
+ mean it'll compile on all of the other platforms for which Wireshark is
built.
Ethereal runs on many platforms, and can be compiled with a number of
different compilers. See <xref linkend="ChCodeStyle"/> for details.