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Somehow, the configure scripts failed to find `pcap_lib_version()` in libpcap when it configured tcpdump. Please attach a text file showing the full output from the build process; that should show...

> If building from master, I get a a different unexpected result: > > ``` > $ ./tcpdump --version > tcpdump version 1.11.0-PRE-GIT > libpcap version 1.11.0-PRE-GIT (with TPACKET_V3) >...

> Built using the scripts and workflows on the `tcpdump-499` branch here: https://github.com/VCTLabs/static-toolbox In particular, the main build script can be found at https://github.com/VCTLabs/static-toolbox/blob/master/build/targets/build_tcpdump.sh

> Built using the scripts and workflows on the `tcpdump-499` branch here: https://github.com/VCTLabs/static-toolbox (the latest release page has the tcpdump artifacts. The latest release page appears to be https://github.com/VCTLabs/static-toolbox/releases, but...

We might want to have tcpdump.c check to make sure that config.h didn't define anything that would indicate that it's libpcap's config.h and, if so, `#error` with an indication that...

> Also some of the branches have `configure` and some don't (not sure why) The main branch doesn't have it because requiring the output of `autoconf` to be committed adds...

> Or a test with `AC_COMPILE_IFELSE` in `autoconf.ac`, if possible? Yeah, catch it even sooner. But do a similar test in `CMakeLists.txt` as well.

> Even if the issue is fixed for tcpdump, should we rename, for libpcap project, config.h to pcap_config.h? tcpdump goes through some efforts to, on UN\*Xes, support compiling and statically...

> I appreciate your input, but revisiting and reanalyzing solved problems often reveals overlooked nuances or better solutions. But having ChatGPT revisit and reanalyze it may have it just repeat...