"Break" the Acme reader so that the tests work.

We don't want to have to change the pcap-ng file against which we
compare, so we hardcode the year here to be the same as the year from
the pcap-ng capture.

Change-Id: Ibd83d06e035341f617b8285f6ba51c749c38a177
Reviewed-on: https://code.wireshark.org/review/7448
Reviewed-by: Guy Harris <guy@alum.mit.edu>

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/test/lua/acme_file.lua b/test/lua/acme_file.lua
index 30c328288f..999d565ba9 100644
--- a/test/lua/acme_file.lua
+++ b/test/lua/acme_file.lua
@@ -413,6 +413,13 @@ function State:get_timestamp(line, file_position, seeking)
             end
         end
         self.tyear = curr_year
+
+        -- XXX - but for purposes of testing, we just force the year to
+        -- 2014, so that we can compare the result of this code reading
+        -- an Acme log with the result of the pcap-ng reader reading a
+        -- pcap-ng file with the same packets - the time stamps in
+        -- pcap-ng files are times since the Epoch, so the year is known
+        self.tyear = 2014
     end
 
     -- if this message's month is less than previous message's, then year wrapped