Missing Registry Value "VersionNumber"

2004-08-12 Thread "Adrian Willenbücher"
I tried to install MS Visual Studio 6, but the install program exited after two seconds without error message. When I read the debug logs, I found out that the installer needs the following value: HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\VersionNumber I had a look at my original Windows (98 S

Re: Future of .wine/config

2004-08-12 Thread "Adrian Willenbücher"
> We know that, this is why we're: > > a) Eliminating as many config options as possible Although this increases simplicity, it also narrows the user in his possiblities to adjust wine to his needs. To take away configuration options from the user seems to be a trend within the wine developers' c

Future of .wine/config

2004-08-11 Thread "Adrian Willenbücher"
Hello! I read on another thread that the config file is going to disappear in future wine versions. While I think that the dosdevices-principle is a good idea (it's very intuitive), there are several disadvantages in moving the content of the config file to the registry: 1. Even if the registry k