From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 27 15:34:09 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 252B616A46B for ; Wed, 27 Jun 2007 15:34:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tevans.uk@googlemail.com) Received: from hu-out-0506.google.com (hu-out-0506.google.com [72.14.214.224]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9174E13C4D1 for ; Wed, 27 Jun 2007 15:34:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tevans.uk@googlemail.com) Received: by hu-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id 28so112759hub for ; Wed, 27 Jun 2007 08:34:07 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:subject:from:to:cc:in-reply-to:references:content-type:date:message-id:mime-version:x-mailer; b=uKjujp6SHwUhf1ITWqui32cG1jDz8rqph443ZPGldrHdH3jUroi1jHaE6TLO8D6gADNjgPmCcZ6zwZdnUAHas5dBT5F6R6ltbZHZbyy9uHbUvna4GFbhufRHoUF3keVSVzwedtwvnwB3qRSx6QC1Kgn1J7bJqFrXd9m4jxRI5qU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=beta; h=received:subject:from:to:cc:in-reply-to:references:content-type:date:message-id:mime-version:x-mailer; b=cGX5onwODDGRuRLRTXJ+E/kG/gR28t4KJS3pv3bNI0xkIbLB37Ce1Qq1W+tHgAHYaaTqCPKMvldpuwNLKAjuSQaw0Dm/LTJ9ALdts7utaHHUVOmhDw7SFrEd2Qakrn4KhjD16DZgs7v1uEXFb8fq95pEt5QVBfcsO7hr7aAgQ9s= Received: by 10.82.175.17 with SMTP id x17mr1497619bue.1182958446572; Wed, 27 Jun 2007 08:34:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?IPv6:::ffff:127.0.0.1? ( [217.206.187.79]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id 34sm5841331nfu.2007.06.27.08.34.05 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Wed, 27 Jun 2007 08:34:06 -0700 (PDT) From: Tom Evans To: "Marc G. Fournier" In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-xEXXxzq8CuyXzxdzi3BI" Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 16:34:04 +0100 Message-Id: <1182958444.1511.35.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.10.2 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Wine users ... unite! (Wine, as in Windows Emulation, of course) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 15:34:09 -0000 --=-xEXXxzq8CuyXzxdzi3BI Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 2007-06-27 at 11:15 -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 >=20 >=20 > Over the past few weeks, a group of have been plugging away in relative=20 > obscurity to fix the world .. or, at least, the world as revolves around = WINE.=20 > We have a few kernel hackers involved, some members of the wine group, so= me=20 > members of PC-BSD, and at least one DragonflyBSD developer ... a truly ro= unded=20 > group. >=20 > In order to avoid having this all mixed in, and lost, with other software= =20 > discussions, the work is happening on a private list, but if anyone feels= that=20 > they can contribute *programming knowledge* to the effort, email me and I= 'll=20 > add you to the list ... we aren't looking for testers on this list, see b= elow=20 > about that ... >=20 > To the real reason for this post, we have been slowly making headway ... >=20 > If you go to: >=20 > >=20 > You will find several patches, both against FreeBSD and wine, that get th= e=20 > latest wine working under both 7.x and 6.x ... under 6.x, the only 'gotch= a' is=20 > don't apply the signal patch yet, as it does break things ... >=20 > For testing, Tijl is running 7.x and I am running 6.x ... in my case, wit= h all=20 > patches applied, except the signal patch, I can get Freecell running ... = in his=20 > case, with all patches applied, he can get MT4 running (MT4 is an online=20 > financial trading piece of software) ... >=20 > For those that are interested in Wine, and are going to test the above pa= tches,=20 > please subscribe to freebsd-wine-users@hub.org by sending a message to=20 > freebsd-wine-users-subscribe@hub.org ... it will also let us gauge how=20 > big/small the 'wine users' population happens to be ... >=20 I wasn't aware there was such a big problem with Wine + FreeBSD - is it just chance that I've experienced absolutely no errors at all running Lotus Notes R5 with wine from ports? FreeBSD zoot.mintel.co.uk 7.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #1: Tue Jun 5 14:39:27 BST 2007 root@zoot.mintel.co.uk:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ZOOT i386 $ wine --version wine-0.9.36 --=-xEXXxzq8CuyXzxdzi3BI Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBGgoNslcRvFfyds/cRAvQpAKCihMiD7zyiQW0uK4fWWrAq4PalxgCcDCG5 3+/H+lhOT8kgSxwyjRNB72w= =qBOe -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-xEXXxzq8CuyXzxdzi3BI--