[RESENT]: Fixed winedbg example configuration

Shachar Shemesh wine-devel at shemesh.biz
Wed Jul 16 18:01:39 CDT 2003


Eric Pouech wrote:

>> These are two separate changes:
>>
>> a) Wine's registry needs to preserve ordering (c++ builder, 
>> presumably among others)
>> b) BiGgUn wants to reorder the winedbg lines for some reason.  I'm 
>> not saying he's right (I don't understand why he wants to reorder 
>> things like that), but I am saying that if he is wrong, it's not 
>> because this would be reordered anyway.  Basically, I'm not 
>> supporting his patch, I'm saying Alexandre's reason for rejection is 
>> wrong.
>
> I still agree with Alexandre here. Order of keys in registry doesn't 
> matter when loading, moreover, next time wine exits, the keys get 
> automatically reordered (and saved), so I don't understand the need of 
> the key reordering.
>
> A+
>
>
It appears that several Windows programs expect the order of the keys to 
remain the same as the order of creation. One such program is modern 
Explorer, which reorders menus by rewriting the registry. I believe we 
will eventually have to support that.

                Shachar

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