Rundll32 needs X

Alexandre Julliard julliard at winehq.org
Mon Mar 15 20:59:53 CST 2004


Vincent Béron <vberon at mecano.gme.usherb.ca> writes:

> Since wine.inf is now used as the source for the default values for the
> registry (via rundll32), importing it absolutely needs X (whereas the
> older regedit method didn't when importing a .reg file). This can be a
> problem for people running wineinstall via ssh from a Windows box.
>
> Is there a reason rundll32 needs user32 and cannot delayimport it?

It could, but it wouldn't help since all the dlls being registered
import user32 too. The right way is probably to implement delayed
graphics driver initialization, so that we don't connect to X until we
need it. But that's a bit of work...

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Alexandre Julliard
julliard at winehq.org




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