Outreachy Internships

[Alex Henrie]

2017-03-21 6:06 GMT-06:00 Iwona Kotlarska <iwona260909 at gmail.com>:
> Hi everyone,
> I'm new to contributing to Wine and I would like to apply to Outreachy
> Internship. I'm generally comfortable with C, but I don't understand Wine's
> code yet.
> I tried to download and build Wine on my computer, I followed this:
> https://wiki.winehq.org/Developer_FAQ#How_do_I_download_and_build_the_very_latest_source_code_for_testing_purposes.3F
> and make fails (linking actually) with undefined reference to yywrap in
> function yylex in file programs/winhlp32/macro.lex.yy.c line 1032. I'm using
> gcc 5.4.0.
> Could anyone help me solve this compilation issue?
> And suggest some small bugs to work on after succesfully compiling wine?
> Thanks in advance for help!

It's a bug in Flex; try downgrading to Flex 2.6.2 or wait a few months
for Flex 2.6.4.

Wine is big and complicated, so you'll want to pick something very
specific for your Outreachy proposal. Good luck!

-Alex