Re: Winelib and SCons

2005-02-17 Thread Boaz Harrosh
Scott Ritchie wrote: Then, the developer needs to write his own makefiles and hammer autoconf and stuff into working right. This is the hard part, and it's where I gave up when trying to port Miranda Instant Messenger with Winelib even though it worked in MinGW. There are many other open source

Re: Wine and SCONS

2005-02-17 Thread Ira Krakow
Scott, Integrating SCONS and Winelib is a wonderful idea. I'm currently struggling with explaining in a cookbook way how to port an MFC program to Winelib. Also, there's a lot of demand for porting .NET apps and if Winelib can support that as well this will attract more developers. I'll be happ

Re: [shell32tests/shelllink.c] Use aliases for ordinals (resend/rediff)

2005-02-17 Thread Hans Leidekker
On Thursday 17 February 2005 02:06, Paul Millar wrote: > I think it might be worth trying to push some of these patches > up-stream again. That way, we are actually fixing MinGW. Been there. The issue is that MinGW has a patch acceptance policy that says that material should be documented by MS

Re: World Of Warcraft

2005-02-17 Thread Andreas Mohr
Hi, On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 02:08:47PM +, Oliver Stieber wrote: > > > 2) Is there any sort of goal that the people > > working on d3d9 dlls have set as far as a date they > > would like to have it done by? Or is it just one of > > those "It will be done when it's done" sort of >

Re: SCons, Wine, and Winelib

2005-02-17 Thread Mike Hearn
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 15:41:22 -0800, Scott Ritchie wrote: > I just heard about the SCons project, which from what I can tell looks > like it aims to be a replacement to the makefiles. Has anyone used > this? > > http://www.scons.org/ I have used it yes, it's good. I never ported a pre-existing pr

Re: Microsoft genuine downloads looking for wine

2005-02-17 Thread Mike Hearn
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 07:45:11 +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > Let's wait until they actually do something bad before we go around > accusing them, shall we? Bear in mind, the reason they're doing this is almost certainly because they know that Wine users often go there to fill in missing pieces fr

Re: Microsoft genuine downloads looking for wine

2005-02-17 Thread Mike Hearn
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 07:45:11 +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote: > In any case, at least from a technical point of view, going around such > test ought to be fairly simple I don't think we want to go there. I demonstrated a way of checking for Wine to Rob last night that we really cannot fix or workaro

Re: [shell32tests/shelllink.c] Use aliases for ordinals (resend/rediff)

2005-02-17 Thread Paul Millar
Hi Hans, On Thursday 17 February 2005 09:59, Hans Leidekker wrote: > On Thursday 17 February 2005 02:06, Paul Millar wrote: > > [...] push some of these patches up-stream > > Been there. The issue is that MinGW has a patch acceptance > policy that says that material should be documented by MS > to

Installshield (with Roller Coaster Tycoon demo)

2005-02-17 Thread Paul Vriens
Hi, I know there are still issue with InstallShield, is the following one of them? When trying to install the above mentioned demo I get an errorbox: Error Number: 0x80040706 Description: Object reference not set Setup will now terminate Part o

Re: Installshield (with Roller Coaster Tycoon demo)

2005-02-17 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 12:06:01PM +0100, Paul Vriens wrote: > Hi, > > I know there are still issue with InstallShield, is the following one of > them? > > When trying to install the above mentioned demo I get an errorbox: > > > Error Number: 0x80040706 > Description: Ob

Re: SCons, Wine, and Winelib

2005-02-17 Thread Francois Gouget
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, Scott Ritchie wrote: Ok, currently Winelib relies on GNU autoconf, makefiles and friends to get a working app. The current winemaker does not generate or use autoconf. I've never use SCons either but the advantage of generating regular Makefiles is that many many developers ar

Re: World Of Warcraft

2005-02-17 Thread Tom
Andreas Mohr wrote: Hi, On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 02:08:47PM +, Oliver Stieber wrote: 2) Is there any sort of goal that the people working on d3d9 dlls have set as far as a date they would like to have it done by? Or is it just one of those "It will be done when it's done" sor

Re: appdb/include screenshot.php

2005-02-17 Thread Francois Gouget
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, Steven Edwards wrote: [...] Would it be possible for the appdb module to go to its own cvs commit list? While I care about the commit messages to the wine module and from time to time the lostwages module I never care about whats going on in appdb. Until the AppDB and WineHQ

Re: Microsoft genuine downloads looking for wine

2005-02-17 Thread Boaz Harrosh
Ge van Geldorp wrote: When using IE and thus the ActiveX control there is no problem and my Windows is recognized as genuine. Looks to me the standalone validation program is seriously broken What about IE under Wine. It looks like that might work?

Re: [shell32tests/shelllink.c] Use aliases for ordinals (resend/rediff)

2005-02-17 Thread Paul Vriens
On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 02:06, Paul Millar wrote: > No, in fact its now working again, now. Just doing an end-to-end test > right now. Although we have a new winetest executable, it doesn't work on my win98 box. Starting the (automatically) downloaded winetest-200502171000-paul-mingw.exe gives erro

Re: SCons, Wine, and Winelib

2005-02-17 Thread Thomas J Fogal
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Francois Gouget writes: > I've never use SCons either but the advantage of generating regular > Makefiles is that many many developers are familiar with them. I would *nod*. I agree. I get particularly upset when I download software and the build system doesn't work for some

Re: World Of Warcraft

2005-02-17 Thread Oliver Stieber
> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=C8F904E1-B4CA-402B-ACCF-AAA2BD60DA74&displaylang=en > > I'm certainly not authorized to tell you what to do, > but what benefit would Avalon bring us? > It's not even really released, i.e. its > applicability > should be very limited. >

Silly question about the download page

2005-02-17 Thread Holly Bostick
Hey, all, Is there some reason that the SuSE section on the download page does not say that it links to a binary RPM for SuSE 9.2? The page says "SuSE binary and source .rpms for SuSE 8.1, 8.2, 9.0, and 9.1", although binaries for 9.2 are in fact on the Sourceforge project page along with the v

Re: How to install Mozilla ActiveX on demand

2005-02-17 Thread Marcelo Duarte
Mike Hearn escreveu: On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 11:26 -0600, Robert Shearman wrote: How about hosting it on SourceForge? Yep, we could, though we'd need to either add extra code to fetch a mirror list, or hard code it (the latter is much easier :). There's also the issue of checksumming but I th

Re: Silly question about the download page

2005-02-17 Thread Tom
Holly Bostick wrote: Hey, all, Is there some reason that the SuSE section on the download page does not say that it links to a binary RPM for SuSE 9.2? The page says "SuSE binary and source .rpms for SuSE 8.1, 8.2, 9.0, and 9.1", although binaries for 9.2 are in fact on the Sourceforge project p

Re: SCons, Wine, and Winelib

2005-02-17 Thread Mike Hearn
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 13:19:46 +0100, Francois Gouget wrote: > SCons scripts. Generating an SCons script would just be totally > confusing for these developers. On one hand I agree, Make is the de-facto standard and we should respect that, but on the other hand every time I try and use it I have to

Re: SCons, Wine, and Winelib

2005-02-17 Thread Scott Ritchie
On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 13:19 +0100, Francois Gouget wrote: > On Wed, 16 Feb 2005, Scott Ritchie wrote: > > > Ok, currently Winelib relies on GNU autoconf, makefiles and friends to > > get a working app. > > The current winemaker does not generate or use autoconf. > > I've never use SCons either b

Re: SCons, Wine, and Winelib

2005-02-17 Thread Scott Ritchie
On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 10:13 -0500, Thomas J Fogal wrote: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Francois Gouget writes: > > > I've never use SCons either but the advantage of generating regular > > Makefiles is that many many developers are familiar with them. I would > > *nod*. I agree. > I get particularly up

Re: Microsoft genuine downloads looking for wine

2005-02-17 Thread Ivan Leo Puoti
Boaz Harrosh wrote: What about IE under Wine. It looks like that might work? Maybe, but I don't want to pollute my wine installation with IE. Ivan.

Re: [shell32tests/shelllink.c] Use aliases for ordinals (resend/rediff)

2005-02-17 Thread Hans Leidekker
On Thursday 17 February 2005 16:30, Paul Vriens wrote: > I expect that win2k has the same problem (when looking at > test.winehq.org). > > Any ideas? (besides using 'my' patch :-)). Filip's patch was not quite right, these functions need to be exported ordinal *only*, otherwise the resulting test

Watcthtower Library 2003 on Mandrake 10.1

2005-02-17 Thread Zane Wickham
I added these lines to the end of the wine config file to get the Watchtower Library 2003 to load using Winetools and it does open when clicking on icon on desktop (Mandrake 10.1) after reading discussions on wiki :^> Zinger ;Watchtower Library [AppDefaults\\wtlib.exe\\DllOverrides] "*comctl32*"

Re: SCons, Wine, and Winelib

2005-02-17 Thread Francois Gouget
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005, Scott Ritchie wrote: [...] Well, remember, we are (hopefully) targeting Windows developers here who have previously been using Visual Studio for migration with Winelib. Even among open source projects for Windows, use of makefiles is exceedingly rare. IMHO, SCons using Windows

Re: SCons, Wine, and Winelib

2005-02-17 Thread Francois Gouget
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005, Scott Ritchie wrote: [...] Today, that developer has to first port his project to MinGW (a very non-trivial step) Not true. I know this is what Dimitrie recommends but it's absolutely not necessary to first port to MinGW. You can run winemaker directly on your sources and try

Re: World Of Warcraft /IDirect3DDevice9Impl_SetVertexShader

2005-02-17 Thread Paul van Schayck
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 21:26:58 + (GMT), Oliver Stieber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I highly recommend that you try Oliver Stieber's > > patch. Even if > > buggy, I think you'll find WoW works very well. > > I've recently found > > that Star Wars: Battlefront works with it. The > > probl

Re: World Of Warcraft

2005-02-17 Thread Jesse Allen
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 16:23:46 + (GMT), Oliver Stieber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > OTOH almost perfect support for DX9 games would be > > MUCH > > more useful IMHO, since lack of gaming support is > > the #1 reason > > for many people for not being able to switch to > > Linux... > > > Avalo

Re: How to install Mozilla ActiveX on demand

2005-02-17 Thread Vincent Béron
Le mer 16/02/2005 à 12:39, Mike Hearn a écrit : > On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 11:26 -0600, Robert Shearman wrote: > > How about hosting it on SourceForge? > > Yep, we could, though we'd need to either add extra code to fetch a > mirror list, or hard code it (the latter is much easier :). We could alway

Re: OLEAUT32: Implementation of OleFontImpl_QueryTextMetrics

2005-02-17 Thread Dmitry Timoshkov
"Alex Villaci­s Lasso" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- wine-20050211/dlls/oleaut32/olefont.c 2005-01-31 06:34:10.0 -0500 > +++ wine-20050211-patch/dlls/oleaut32/olefont.c 2005-02-16 22:56:18.865553128 > -0500 > @@ -1068,8 +1068,16 @@ >IFont* iface, >TEXTMETRICOLE* ptm) >

Re: advapi32: Add RegOpen/CloseKey test and fixes

2005-02-17 Thread Dmitry Timoshkov
"James Hawkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > +static const WCHAR emptyW[] = {0}; > + > +if (!name || !strcmpW(name, emptyW)) { > +*retkey = hkey; > +return ERROR_SUCCESS; > +} > +if (!name || !strcmp(name, "")) { > +*retkey = hkey; > +return ERROR_S

Re: Installshield (with Roller Coaster Tycoon demo)

2005-02-17 Thread Paul Vriens
On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 12:59, Marcus Meissner wrote: > On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 12:06:01PM +0100, Paul Vriens wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I know there are still issue with InstallShield, is the following one of > > them? > > > > When trying to install the above mentioned demo I get an errorbox: > > > >

Re: Microsoft genuine downloads looking for wine

2005-02-17 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Mike Hearn wrote: On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 07:45:11 +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote: In any case, at least from a technical point of view, going around such test ought to be fairly simple If the mere existence of this key makes the validation fail, what's to stop a virus from simply adding this k