I'm not officially speaking for Corel, but I'm not aware of
any such plans. There might have been some exploratory work
on the Linux PowerPC platform way back then, but that was
the extent of it.
Besides, everything we're doing with Wine is visible as
patches and our public CVS tree.
Patrik Stridvall wrote:
>
> http://www.penguinista.org/news/articles/277.html
>
> "According to an Email from a Corel development engineer in
> early 1999 to the Wine Project's public mailing list server
> for developers, Corel had begun work by then on porting the
> Wine tools themselves to the Mac PowerPC platform. Corel has
> left no doubts that its cross platform goals extend beyond
> the Windows and Linux platforms."
>
> Hmm. I don't remember any such email.
>
> Perhaps they are misstakenly refering to the attempt
> (or rather test) to port WineLib to _Linux_ on PowerPC.
>
> In any case I wonder how Corel intends to do the port
> to the Macintosh? Are Macintosh supposed to mean MacOS X
> or normal MacOS? Porting WineLib to MacOS X is probably
> possible with a reasonable effort.
>
> Anybody at Corel that care to comment?
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