[pkg-wine-party] PlayOnLinux and Wine

Gonéri Le Bouder goneri at rulezlan.org
Sun Mar 8 01:35:56 UTC 2009


On Sun, Mar 08, 2009 at 02:06:59AM +0100, Bertrand Marc wrote:
> Gonéri Le Bouder a écrit :
>> Hi Bertrand,

> This system was introduced in PlayOnLinux because there used to be a lot  
> of regressions around Wine 0.9.50. I guess there are still a lot  
> regressions, even if Wine developers are trying to implement regression  
> tests against this problem. That's why there is a stable branch (1.0.1 I  
> think) and a development branch (1.1.16 I think). Here are [1] for  
> example changes (including regressions) published by Wine AppDB  
> recently. You can see many regressions. I don't think we could use only  
> Wine 1.1.15 for all the scripts. Wine version control  is one of the  
> main advantage of PlayOnLinux, it would be a shame to drop it. And as  
> far as I know, PlayOnLinux authors use the default wine version  
> (installed system wide) as long as they can. They claim they introduce  
> dependency (as the one in the google chrome script) on a particular  
> version of wine only if it is necessary.
Wine guys, do you think, this is something acceptable for you?

Best regards,

     Gonéri
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