Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2015 18:38:43 +0000 (UTC) From: Benjamin Kaduk <bjk@FreeBSD.org> To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r47016 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status Message-ID: <201507191838.t6JIchvi009433@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: bjk Date: Sun Jul 19 18:38:42 2015 New Revision: 47016 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/47016 Log: Add the Wine report from David Naylor (dbn@FreeBSD.org). Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-04-2015-06.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-04-2015-06.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-04-2015-06.xml Sun Jul 19 13:54:43 2015 (r47015) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2015-04-2015-06.xml Sun Jul 19 18:38:42 2015 (r47016) @@ -2576,4 +2576,100 @@ </ul> </body> </project> + + <project cat='ports'> + <title>Wine/&os;</title> + + <contact> + <person> + <name> + <given>Gerald</given> + <common>Pfeifer</common> + </name> + <email>gerald@FreeBSD.org</email> + </person> + + <person> + <name> + <given>David</given> + <common>Naylor</common> + </name> + <email>dbn@FreeBSD.org</email> + </person> + </contact> + + <links> + <url href="http://wiki.FreeBSD.org/Wine">Wine wiki</url> + <url href="http://wiki.FreeBSD.org/i386-Wine">Wine on amd64 wiki</url> + <url href="http://www.winehq.org">Wine homepage</url> + </links> + + <body> + <p>This quarter has seen seven updates to the + <tt>wine-devel</tt> port that closely tracks upstream + development as well as updates to its helper ports + (<tt>wine-gecko-devel</tt> and <tt>wine-mono-devel</tt>):</p> + + <ul> + <li>Stable releases: 1.6.2 (1 port revision)</li> + <li>Development releases: 1.7.40 through 1.7.46</li> + </ul> + + <p>The <tt>i386-wine-devel</tt> port has packages built for amd64 for + &os; 8.4, 9.1+, 10.1+ and CURRENT.</p> + + <p>Accomplishments include:</p> + + <ul> + <li>Rename <tt>wine-compholio</tt> to + <tt>wine-staging</tt> (to match upstream developments).</li> + </ul> + + <p>Future development on Wine will focus on:</p> + <ul> + <li>Add the <tt>getdirentries(2)</tt> patch to the wine-devel port.</li> + <li>Redevelop and upstream the <tt>getdirentries(2)</tt> patch.</li> + <li>Redevelop and upstream the kernel32 <tt>Makefile</tt> patch.</li> + <li>Add support to the <tt>i386-wine</tt> port for pkg 1.5 (library + conflicts currently prevent support).</li> + <li>Add support for WoW64: + <ul> + <li>Reduce the <tt>i386-wine</tt> port to just the components + required for WoW64.</li> + <li>Rename the <tt>i386-wine</tt> port to + <tt>wow64</tt>.</li> + <li>Make the wine ports depend on the wow64 ports when built + on amd64.</li> + <li>Investigate and verify the interactions between Wine64 + and WoW64.</li> + <li>Investigate possible update approaches for the + wow64 ports (that have to be pre-compiled) and how updating + with the wine ports will work.</li> + </ul> + </li> + </ul> + + <p> Maintaining and improving Wine is a major undertaking + that directly impacts end-users on &os; (including many + gamers). If you are interested in helping please contact us. + We will happily accept patches, suggest areas of focus or have + a chat.</p> + </body> + + <help> + <task> + <p>Open Tasks and Known Problems (see the + <a href="http://wiki.FreeBSD.org/Wine">Wine wiki</a>)</p> + </task> + + <task> + <p>&os;/amd64 integration (see the + <a href="http://wiki.FreeBSD.org/i386-Wine">i386-Wine wiki</a>)</p> + </task> + + <task> + <p>Porting WoW64</p> + </task> + </help> + </project> </report>
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