That's a good point, Austin. --Troy ________________________________
From: Austin English [mailto:austinengl...@gmail.com] Sent: Thu 4/8/2010 4:30 PM To: Troy Wolbrink Cc: Andrew Nguyen; Nikolay Sivov; wine-devel@winehq.org Subject: Re: a new trick to add to winetricks On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Troy Wolbrink <troy.wolbr...@ccci.org> wrote: > I'm not suggesting it's a *bug* in winetricks either. I'm saying it's a > possible way to make it more robust. Since it's known that the native msi > installer doesn't work, it seems reasonable to me that you'd set the override > to use the builtin msi. This is similar to how it overrides the winver to > win98 when installing mdac. It's a known "trick" to get it to install. How > is this second guessing the user? By that logic, winetricks would need to set most dll's to native when installing _anything_, on the off chance that the user has overridden the builtin dll. -- -Austin
