[Bro-Dev] Compiling Bro on RedHat, CentOs 6 and earlier (cmake)

[Johanna Amann]

> > newer libpcap version - now the build fails because of
> > pcap_offline_filter:
> 
> Oh, I thought that's a function which had been around for a while.
> That's not easy to get rid of, it provides BPF filtering for packet
> source plugins that can't do that natively (like netmap). Do you
> happen to know if there's another way to do that with older pcaps?

No, I don't. But that is fine I guess - in that case we just do not have
packages for RH5 anymore. Your fix made it compile on a few other
distributions (like older ubuntus), so it was not in vain :)

Johanna