[Bug 15297] WoW either fails at startup, runs fine, or crashes the XServer, all at random.

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Mon Sep 15 09:23:30 CDT 2008


http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15297





--- Comment #8 from Dmitry Timoshkov <dmitry at codeweavers.com>  2008-09-15 09:23:29 ---
(In reply to comment #7)
> (In reply to comment #5)
> > That's a sign of broken video/opengl drivers.
> If that's true then they're only broken when Wine/WoW tries to use them.

Wine is known to provoke bugs since it uses a very large range of system
libraries.

> I also
> don't see how you can rule out Wine passing the Xserver either a garbage
> pointer, or a pointer to garbage memory.

If the X server crashes that's by definition its fault. No application
should be able to crash the X server no matter how hard it tries.


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