On 03/31/2014 14:02, David Naylor wrote: > Hi, > > It has been requested by some community members that the custom DirectX > patches by stefand [1] be integrated into the Wine port. As this requires a > non-trivial amount of work I would like to assess the community's interest in > these patches. > > For those who do not know what these patches do: it is reported that they > improve the performance of DirectX games and could possibly fix regressions > on FreeBSD. > > To try out the packages please either install the packages directly from the > mirrors [2] or issue the following commands: > # mkdir -p /usr/local/etc/pkg/repos > # fetch -o /usr/local/etc/pkg/repos > http://people.freebsd.org/~dbn/repos/wine-cs.conf > # fetch -o /usr/local/etc/pkg/repos > http://people.freebsd.org/~dbn/repos/wine-cs.cert > # pkg update > # pkg install -r wine i386-wine-cs > > The packages, although labelled 1.7.15 (for the Wine version they are based > on) are based on cs-0.6. > > If you find the packages useful, please report back to me. If there is > sufficient support (i.e. enough people reply in the positive) then I'll > publish the packages on a regular basis and maintain the appropriate ports. > > Regards > > [1] https://github.com/stefand/wine/releases > [2] > http://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/dbn/repos/wine-cs/
David, We are very interested for sure. Wine is one of our most popular packages, and any patches which improve its functionality on BSD will be much appreciated :) -- Kris Moore PC-BSD Software iXsystems
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