On Jun 30, 2025, at 7:46 AM, Denis Ovsienko <de...@ovsienko.info> wrote:

> 1: https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/issues/810

To quote a comment I added to that issue:

>> Personally, I'd prefer a single line of output for easy parsing.
> 
> 
> At one point, so did Apple, so they added a `-g` ("g" for "greppable") flag 
> to remove that newline.
> 
> For some unknown reason, Apple's change to print-ip.c wasn't preserved as 
> they upgraded to newer versions of tcpdump.org tcpdump, so that flag is now a 
> no-op, even though it's documented.
> 
> Perhaps we should implement that flag.

...and, if we do, and we split the lines in verbose mode for IPv6, the 
-g/--ip-oneline flag would apply both to IPv4 and IPv6.
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