Re: Running dxdiag

2005-01-20 Thread Steven Edwards
--- Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Well, if the little stub is overwritten by a correct native DLDLLhen > there is no problem at all. If some install overwrites it with an older > version than what apps expect (or Wine provides) then that might be a > problem, but that's just the generic DLDLLell the

Re: Running dxdiag

2005-01-20 Thread Mike Hearn
Juan Lang wrote: This isn't enough for new installers, either :( I have an MSI-based InstallShield installer that's looking for shdocvw.dll to see if IE6 is installed. (It isn't, but that's how it's looking for it.) Trouble is, how would this work with the native/builtin thing? Right now all our

Re: Running dxdiag

2005-01-20 Thread Juan Lang
Hi Mike, > Dumping the headers is necessary for stupid installers that map DLL files > manually and rummage around in the headers to figure out versions and > stuff ... simply having an empty file isn't enough for all of them I'm > afraid :( This isn't enough for new installers, either :( I have

Re: Running dxdiag

2005-01-17 Thread Eric Pouech
Dumping the headers is necessary for stupid installers that map DLL files manually and rummage around in the headers to figure out versions and stuff ... simply having an empty file isn't enough for all of them I'm afraid :( I have some basic stuff for this (which I wrote for some other reasons qui

Re: Running dxdiag

2005-01-14 Thread Mike Hearn
On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 19:33:19 +0100, Ivan Leo Puoti wrote: > Why can't wineprefixcreate just make links to the dlls? Like I said originally: Dumping the headers is necessary for stupid installers that map DLL files manually and rummage around in the headers to figure out versions and stuff ... sim

Re: Running dxdiag

2005-01-14 Thread Ivan Leo Puoti
Somebody needs to write a program that dumps the NT headers of each winelib DLL to the appropriate place in the virtual drive C when it's first created (in wineprefixcreate). Why can't wineprefixcreate just make links to the dlls? Ivan.

Re: Running dxdiag

2005-01-13 Thread Mike Hearn
On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 19:56:45 +0100, Paul Vriens wrote: > How can we act on an app which checks for a 'physical' presence of a > dll? Somebody needs to write a program that dumps the NT headers of each winelib DLL to the appropriate place in the virtual drive C when it's first created (in wineprefi