Modifying Subsystem in Winelib executables

[Alexandre Julliard]

Greg Geldorp <ggeldorp at vmware.com> writes:

> My limited understanding of the structure of Winelib executables makes doing
> the same for testing on Wine quite a bit harder. I assume there's still a
> IMAGE_NT_HEADERS structure in there somewhere and with some research I'll
> probably be able to locate it in Linux ELF Winelib executables. What I'm
> wondering about is how big the can of worms I'm trying to open is? Is the
> encapsulation of PE headers in "native" executables the same for all OSes
> supported by Wine? Is changing a PE header field in (a copy of) a Winelib
> executable doomed to fail or is it a walk in the park?

It's doomed to fail, don't try that. If you need a specific format PE
file generate one from scratch, don't try to modify an existing one.

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Alexandre Julliard
julliard at winehq.org