[Wine] Regression From Platinum: SkyGlobe

Austin English austinenglish at gmail.com
Thu May 29 10:55:23 CDT 2008


On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 9:11 PM, Bamm <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
> As DanKegel did, I tried Wine 0.9.25 on Dapper (which fortunately I still have on live cd). I got the same results he did:
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> wine: Unhandled page fault on read access to 0xffffffff at address 0x7bc632d7 (t hread 000e), starting debugger...
> Unhandled exception: page fault on read access to 0xffffffff in 32-bit code (0x7 bc632d7).
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> However austin987 mentions that in Ubuntu versions of wine before around 0.9.24 die on startup with an undebuggable segmentation fault.
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> So the solution would be to test in another distro? Thanks for any suggestions.
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No, see my previous thread:
austin987 wrote:
> You'd have to compile it yourself, likely manually patching for stuff that's broken. See:
> http://wiki.winehq.org/ReverseRegressionTesting

A bit of a pain, but you'd have to use reverse regression testing to
identify patches needed to enable compiling old code on new
kernels/packages/distros.



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