News on Wine 1.1.21/MacOSX/XQuartz 2.3.3

James Mckenzie jjmckenzie51 at earthlink.net
Fri May 22 15:31:35 CDT 2009


Roderick Colenbrander wrote about Re: News on Wine 1.1.21/MacOSX/XQuartz 2.3.3
>
>On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 4:04 PM, Austin English <austinenglish at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 4:46 AM, Roderick Colenbrander
>> <thunderbird2k at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 6:41 PM, Mike Kronenberg
>>> <mike.kronenberg at kronenberg.org> wrote:
>>>> On 18.05.2009, at 06:56, Dmitry Timoshkov wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> "James McKenzie" <jjmckenzie51 at earthlink.net> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Austin:
>>>>>> Contact Mike Kronenberg or Zach Drayer and see what they currently
>>>>>> have.
>>>>>
>>>>> IMHO since they haven't even bothered so far to change the license from
>>>>> GPL to LGPL to match Wine, and clarify what exactly is so much different
>>>>> in their builds so that they insist on different naming (Darwine vs.
>>>>> Wine),
>>>>> they shouldn't be even considered as partners to the Wine project.
>>>>>
>>>>> If we could have our own Wine builds for Intel Macs, that would finally
>>>>> help to avoid this confusion Darwine adds, and remove it from our Wiki
>>>>> altogether (since it's apparently where the users coming to them from).
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Dmitry.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> (I hope I did not double-post, but somehow my mail from yesterday was eaten
>>>> by filter-gnomes)
>>>>
>>>> It's not about being willing to, but plain lack of time.
>>>> I follow this list closely and work on solutions as time permits.
>>>> After half a year, it's been four weeks now that I am able again to build
>>>> and test on a regular base again.
>>>>
>>>> There are other components on OS X that need some love, like the
>>>> winehelper.app into which I'm looking atm.
>>>>
>>>> License and renaming is definitely on the list.
>>>> I thought to revamp the package, once the winehelper is replaced, to not
>>>> double do the work.
>>>>
>>>> As already mentioned, I build the dependencies and store them inside the
>>>> apple .app package, which allows for drag'n'drop installation and removal.
>>>>
>>>> Having the dependencies as frameworks would be even better, as there is a
>>>> lot of trouble with PATHS, especially if multiple environments are on the
>>>> system, like fink and macports.
>>>>
>>>> But if the name-change is the most pressing issue, I will gladly do that
>>>> with this weekends release.
>>>>
>>>> Mike Kronenberg
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Could you also upload some docs / scripts on how to build 'DarWine'
>>> from scratch? I have an app which I need to run on osx which I like to
>>> package as well. I have time to help fixing osx issues (duplicating
>>> the effort is not worth it).
>>>
>>> Roderick
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> It's available under 'build env':
>> http://www.kronenberg.org/darwine/buildenv-1.1.5.zip
>>
>> --
>> -Austin
>>
>
>Thanks, I used this to compile wine 1.1.21 for testing purposes this
>week. I had to update the scripts a bit (e.g. use newere versions of
>some libraries and tools because the old ones are offline). I can post
>a patch against the old script. Further don't ship the opengl hack
>anymore for new wine packages as you are aware it isn't needed for
>xquartz 2.3.3 anymore. Everyone should move to the latest xquartz.
>This might prevent some opengl bug reports which I have to close on
>bugzilla as well ;)
>
Does XQuartz 2.3.3 apply on Tiger systems?  The 'hack' is for both Tiger and Leopard
so that some missing functions will work.

Please list the updated libraries so that I can upgrade the script as well.

James McKenzie




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