On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 11:19:35AM +0200, Damjan Jovanovic wrote: > Hi > > There are some older applications out there, which don't install or > run correctly unless Wine is emulating the correct Windows version > (eg. Windows 9x). > > At least Windows XP has the ability to use certain heuristics to make > an educated guess as to which version of Windows the application > expects, and then lie in GetVersion() and behave like that version in > relevant APIs. > > Should we do something like that for Wine? It would allow many > applications to work out of the box.
We had this ;) It was removed for being mostly unnecessary and that one Wine session should report one Windows version (even when different Windows programs run). Ciao, Marcus
