[Bug 17624] Add option to automatically install gecko when prompted

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http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17624


Austin English <austinenglish at gmail.com> changed:

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             Status|RESOLVED                    |CLOSED




--- Comment #4 from Austin English <austinenglish at gmail.com>  2009-03-05 17:00:00 ---
(In reply to comment #3)
> (In reply to comment #2)
> > (In reply to comment #1)
> > > > I know I could install gecko in /usr/local/share/wine,
> > > 
> > > That's what you should do.
> > > 
> > > > but I've got my reasons
> > > > for not doing so, and I'm sure others may have similar reasons against it.
> > > 
> > > It's the only supported way to install Wine Gecko. I don't see any reason to
> > > not use it.
> > 
> > There's not a simple way then to test an application _without_ using gecko if
> > it's installed that way. Or am I wrong on that?
> 
> You're right (unless you're using native mshtml.dll), but I don't see any
> reason to test that.

Sometimes it's helpful to test for some applications that only use gecko for
minor features. Guess I'll just bite the bullet and install it globally...


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