REALLY old backwards compatability and Wine

[Segin]

Molle Bestefich wrote:

>Segin wrote:
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>>you all may find intersting.
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>Not me.  Nyah, nyah.
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>>I went to make sure that Wine wasn't broken, so I re-exec'd the binary,
>>but only to get this:
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>I've recently seen exceptions too when trying to run Win3.1 (and DOS,
>but I'm not sure that's supposed to work) applications.
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>Sucks, I wonder what can be done in general about that.
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>Just starting the application causes it to segfault, so one approach
>could be to find a buckload of Win3.1 programs and create a testsuite
>that just tries to run them and declare the test a success if they're
>still running after 10 seconds.
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>No, seriously :-).
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>>First chance exception: page fault on write access to 0x000f0400 in
>>32-bit code (0xb7df2e97).
>>Register dump:
>> CS:0073 SS:007b DS:007b ES:007b FS:003b GS:0033
>> EIP:b7df2e97 ESP:7fbff570 EBP:7fbff5b0 EFLAGS:00010246(   - 00      -RIZP1)
>> EAX:00000000 EBX:7eee7ff0 ECX:00000023 EDX:00000000
>> ESI:000f0400 EDI:000f0400
>>Stack dump:
>>0x7fbff570:  00000000 7eed0e49 000f0400 00000000
>>0x7fbff580:  0000008c 7ffd50f0 00010000 7ffb190b
>>0x7fbff590:  7ffdcc24 7fc94988 00000000 0000ffff
>>0x7fbff5a0:  0000f30f 7eee7ff0 00000000 00000001
>>0x7fbff5b0:  7fbff5bc 7eed158d 7eee7ff0 7fbff5dc
>>0x7fbff5c0:  7eee51c4 7eec0000 00000001 00000000
>>Backtrace:
>>=>1 0xb7df2e97 memset+0x37 in libc.so.6 (0xb7df2e97)
>>  2 0x7eed158d DllMain+0x22 in winedos (0x7eed158d)
>>  3 0x7eee51c4 in winedos (+0x251c4) (0x7eee51c4)
>>  4 0x7ffb0a2d call_dll_entry_point+0x15 in ntdll (0x7ffb0a2d)
>>  5 0x7ffb11f2 in ntdll (+0x211f2) (0x7ffb11f2)
>>  6 0x7ffb13c5 in ntdll (+0x213c5) (0x7ffb13c5)
>>  7 0x7ffb2d8c LdrLoadDll+0x5e in ntdll (0x7ffb2d8c)
>>  8 0x7fc6bab1 in kernel32 (+0x2bab1) (0x7fc6bab1)
>>  9 0x7fc6bb36 LoadLibraryExW+0x4f in kernel32 (0x7fc6bb36)
>>  10 0x7fc6bbe5 LoadLibraryExA+0x2d in kernel32 (0x7fc6bbe5)
>>  11 0x7fc6bc0b LoadLibraryA+0x1b in kernel32 (0x7fc6bc0b)
>>  12 0x7fc1f219 main+0xb7 in winevdm (0x7fc1f219)
>>  13 0x7fc1fb0b in winevdm (+0xfb0b) (0x7fc1fb0b)
>>  14 0x7fc730f3 in kernel32 (+0x330f3) (0x7fc730f3)
>>  15 0xb7ee654b wine_switch_to_stack+0x17 in libwine.so.1 (0xb7ee654b)
>>0xb7df2e97 memset+0x37 in libc.so.6: repe stosl %es:(%edi)
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>You might want to file a bug report?
>I think the core developers have much more interesting things to do
>besides fixing bugs, so the best bet is probably to create a bug
>report (with URL to the app) and wait for a developer to become bored
>or hungry for a small victory.
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The app doesn't have a web site, concidering that when it was written, 
USENET, UUCP, and FTP were bascially all the networking options you had 
(save email, but that's implied)

I'll put it in http://segin.no-ip.org/~segin/eyes/ but if that site is 
down/slow, don't complain, it's my home PC.
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