Re: a proposal that will affect MingW-Runtime, w32api, ReactOS and WINE

2003-10-17 Thread Jonathan Wilson
BTW, the header files and libraries used would be licenced under something like BSD/X11 And the code thats shared between ReactOS and WINE would be LGPL or something similar.

a proposal that will affect MingW-Runtime, w32api, ReactOS and WINE

2003-10-17 Thread Jonathan Wilson
Currently, we have 3 different projects that are working towards windows "compatibility". We have ReactOS We have WINE and We have MingW-Runtime and w32Api (refered to as just MingW from now on) The 3 projects have different goals but the same target. Microsoft Windows and the Microsoft SDK, DDK

Re: WWN: wn20031017_192.xml

2003-10-17 Thread Acke Carlsson
On Friday 17 October 2003 21:55, you wrote: > If someone wants to come up with a few lines of awk that take > something like this input: > > > > and convert it to this: > Test these lines BEGIN { FS = "\"" } { A+=$2 } { B+=$4 } END { print "" } mvh Acke

named pipes problem?

2003-10-17 Thread Gregory M. Turner
Does everybody's kernel32 named pipes test pass (in wine)? Named pipes are acting very wierd here, lots of segfaults and other wierdness... the test seems to freeze attempting to create the alarmThread in test_NamedPipe_2 (test 3 of 4). The wineserver holds up OK, but the client side looks a m

Re: WWN: wn20031017_192.xml

2003-10-17 Thread Brian Vincent (C)
Title: Re: WWN: wn20031017_192.xml > There's still something wrong with the sorting: Nope.  The problem is with you :) Since you post from two different email accounts that means the script I run generates two different lines for you every week. Then I go in and manually adjust it.  (Con

Re: S3 texture compression patent

2003-10-17 Thread Gerhard W. Gruber
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 18:58:42 +0200, Lionel Ulmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The big question is when the card does not support it and we need to do the >decompression in software and send it back to the card In this case, do >we violate it or not ? Is it a patent for a hrdware solution, or f

Re: winmm 16->32 bit question

2003-10-17 Thread Eric Pouech
Robert Reif wrote: This patch fixes a crash when doing a DRV_QUERYDEVNODE from 16 bit code but I'm not sure this is the best way to fix this problem. if you have some apps doing DRV_QUERYDEVNODE from 16 bit interface, then the patch is correct. A+ -- Eric Pouech

Re: S3 texture compression patent

2003-10-17 Thread Mike Hearn
On Fri, 2003-10-17 at 17:36, Geoff Thorpe wrote: > On October 17, 2003 11:56 am, Mike Hearn wrote: > > In future please do not raise patents on this list. What we don't know, > > can't hurt us (as much). > > IANAL, but I beg to differ. I'm not either, but the advice I gave is based on similar dis

Re: S3 texture compression patent

2003-10-17 Thread Lionel Ulmer
On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 11:47:04AM -0400, Vincent Béron wrote: > Le ven 17/10/2003 à 11:24, Jonathan Wilson a écrit : > > What specificly does this patent cover and what parts of WINE would it affect? > > (i.e. which bits of windows, if implemented in WINE, would fall under the > > patent?) > > P

Re: WWN: wn20031017_192.xml

2003-10-17 Thread Dimitrie O. Paun
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, Brian Vincent wrote: > > wn20031017_192.xml There's still something wrong with the sorting: The sorting looks odd: -- Dimi.

Re: S3 texture compression patent

2003-10-17 Thread Geoff Thorpe
On October 17, 2003 11:56 am, Mike Hearn wrote: > In future please do not raise patents on this list. What we don't know, > can't hurt us (as much). IANAL, but I beg to differ. First, Wine should be reasonably well protected against patent infringement, because (and I mean this in the nicest way

Re: S3 texture compression patent

2003-10-17 Thread Mike Hearn
In future please do not raise patents on this list. What we don't know, can't hurt us (as much). On Fri, 2003-10-17 at 16:24, Jonathan Wilson wrote: > What specificly does this patent cover and what parts of WINE would it affect? > (i.e. which bits of windows, if implemented in WINE, would fall un

Re: S3 texture compression patent

2003-10-17 Thread Vincent Béron
Le ven 17/10/2003 à 11:24, Jonathan Wilson a écrit : > What specificly does this patent cover and what parts of WINE would it affect? > (i.e. which bits of windows, if implemented in WINE, would fall under the > patent?) Probably not much, since (IANAL) it'd be the GL driver doing the actual work

Re: Wine release 20031016

2003-10-17 Thread Beartooth
The only thing I miss from MurkySlop, after years of freedom from it, is the GPS/road/topo map programs from Garmin (primarily), DeLorme, et al. I keep wine in each new release of RedHat and YellowDog just in the hope of that. Any guesses when it might be up to them? -- RR 'Beartooth

S3 texture compression patent

2003-10-17 Thread Jonathan Wilson
What specificly does this patent cover and what parts of WINE would it affect? (i.e. which bits of windows, if implemented in WINE, would fall under the patent?)