DIB Engine - first set of fixings agains wine test suite

[Zachary Goldberg]

On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 5:01 AM, Massimo Del Fedele <max at veneto.com> wrote:
> Giuseppe Bilotta ha scritto:
>>
>> On Thursday 14 May 2009 02:02, Massimo Del Fedele wrote:
>>
>>> I started fixing failures against test suite.
>>> Most of bitmap ones are fixed, remaining are due
>>> to still stubbed funcs.
>>>
>>> Now the problem is that it fixed also most todo_wines on bitmap suite....
>>>
>>> As usual, on bug 421 page for who wants to test it.
>>
>> I noticed that you patches are not created with git format-patch (and
>> thus cannot be applied with git am). Which tool are you using to
>> maintain them? Maybe you could set up a public git repository with
>> your patches applied on top of official Wine.
>>
>
> I use stacked git to maintaint my patches.
> Instructions are on bug 421 page, but I'll repeat them here :
>
> 1) Install stacked git if you don't already have it :
> sudo apt-get install stgit  (or whathever your distro needs)
>
> 2) switch to a new branch (stgit operates on branches, not on origin)
> git checkout -b dibeng-max
>
> 3) init stacked git branch (needed only first time)
> stg init
>
> 4) import the patchset
> stg import -s /path/to/patchset/series
>
> 5) if you want to get rid of stgit data, just commit the patchset
>   that's not needed if you want to continue using stgit to push/pop/rebase
> the patchset
> stg commit  (this one will leave you with a standard git tree again)
>
> 6) run autoconf -- that's needed because 'configure' file is NOT included in
> my
>   patchset, as it changes too much from git releases and it is usually quite
> big patch
> autoconf
>
> 7) build as usual
> ./configure && make depend && make
>
> 8) enable the engine before running apps
> export WINEDIB=ON
> *or*
> fiddle with registry, as explained on bug 421 page if you want it permanent
>
> Ciao
>
> Max
>
>
>
>

Max,

Would it be possible to please make a wiki page with all of this
information?  Theres something like 250 comments on bug 421 and its
difficult to find the posts you refer to sometimes :)

Thanks!
-Zach