HelloCodeweavers version of Wine has changes that Alexandre deemsunacceptable for the "clean" WineHQ tree.If this is that way, it would be real a horror. Why are code patches which allows a huge major app (key application) to run on linux "unacceptable" (From point of view of the MS users). Do we
Are you a software developer of any kind?This is a professional opensource product, and we only allow the cleanest code in our tree.Wineis one of the most impressive pieces of software I've ever had thechance to work on.I, and all the other developers of Wine, do notwant hacks in the code base,
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On Sa, 2006-09-16 at 06:34 +, Roland Kaeser wrote:
Why don't just accept the code?
You want stable software, don't you?
There is enough time later to make it more beautiful or correct it
to a better quality.
Who will do it later?
Nobody!
But for the moment, some of the code directly
You want stable software, don't you?Yes but not for the price of developing 10 years for a software.And break other Applications.Not urgentlyHey guys can't anybody see the reason? The wine project (or the finish of itself) could bring linux the breakthrough. I know a lot of people who asks as
: Already Error while installing MS Office 2003
On Sa, 2006-09-16 at 06:34 +, Roland Kaeser wrote:
Why don't just accept the code?
You want stable software, don't you?
There is enough time later to make it more beautiful or correct it
to a better quality.
Who will do it later?
Nobody
On Saturday 16 September 2006 10:54, Roland Kaeser wrote:
And break other Applications.
Not urgently
Depends on the application, no? Try to get the latest and greatest programs
working, you run a strong risk of breaking old programs and games. People
still do play/use old games/programs, so
- Ursprüngliche Mail Von: Detlef Riekenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] An: Roland Kaeser [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: Jim White [EMAIL PROTECTED]; wine-devel@winehq.com Gesendet: Samstag, den 16. September 2006, 19:16:34 Uhr Betreff: Re: AW: Already Error while installing MS Office 2003 On Sa, 2006-09-16 at 06:34
Hi,
what do you think about a wine branch that contains all available patches?
There should be a list with all those patches and as far as possible
information what a patch fixes/breaks and what would be required to get
it into the main wine.
And it would be nice if the action of patches can be
