winequartz.drv Mac OS X UI discontinued?

Emmanuel Maillard mahanuu at free.fr
Wed Jan 7 11:11:41 CST 2009


Le 3 janv. 09 à 04:14, James McKenzie a écrit :

> Emmanuel Maillard wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Le 4 juil. 08 à 12:37, Adam Strzelecki a écrit :
>>
>>
>>> Hi Emmanuel, hello Wine developers,
>>>
>>> Latest WineQuartz.drv patch is 0.9.58. Is there any change for  
>>> more  recent release? I tried this patch with 1.0-1 however it has  
>>> too  many conflicts.
>>> It would be most convenient if you had just update http://repo.or.cz/w/wine/winequartzdrv.git 
>>>   to match 1.1.0 somehow and include Quartz.
>>>
>>
>> I resolved conflicts for wine-1.0, but didn't take a look yet for   
>> wine-1.1.0, i just know that's some changes in user32 and winex11.drv
>> have to be update in winequartz.drv too.
>>
>> I will see this week end if i can find free time to make a new  
>> patch  for winequartz.drv and send it to SourceForge.
>> (OpenGL is broken in winequartz.drv actually, because of a lack of   
>> time to fix it)
>>
>>
>>
>>> Since Wine passed 1.0 (woohoo!) maybe someone from the direction  
>>> can  revise Mac support? Even there're numerous Emmanuel efforts  
>>> to  provide Mac UI driver instead of X11, it will be always  
>>> pushed  aside, and sentenced to death, because it is not in  
>>> official sources.
>>>
>>> I know Alexandre Julliard's decision about NOT taking any  
>>> Objective- C sources (.m) into the Wine, but maybe this can be  
>>> revised, anyway  all .m rules will be only present on Mac  
>>> platforms. Using Objective- C is only way to make fair support for  
>>> Mac OS GUI, as those whole  GUI system is objective.
>>> Moreover then what's the point of keeping winex11.drv and all GUI   
>>> driver infrastructure in Wine if nothing else but X11 is NOT   
>>> accepted into official source?
>>>
>>> Forgive me what I say now, but I just it would be more fair if   
>>> someone from Codeweavers just said that Wine's official support  
>>> for  Mac OS X is against their business with CrossOver and this is  
>>> the  real reason they reject winequartz.drv from Emmanuel Maillard.
>>> Frankly I'd really pay for CrossOver or Wine, if it was what  
>>> 1.0-1  is but with native Mac UI, so each wine process has it's  
>>> own dock  icon, and no X11 is needed and native Mac font system.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> -- 
>>> Adam Strzelecki |: nanoant.com :|
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> Cheers
>> Emmanuel
>>
>>
> Emmanuel:
>
> What is the status of winequartz.drv?  It looks like your last patch  
> was for 1.1.2.
>
> James McKenzie
>

Hi,

I didn't really work on winequartz.drv since this patch, start a new  
version at the beginning of October,
but more or less waiting for DIB engine.

Emmanuel


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