[Wine] Re: distribute a compiled wine version on linux

vitamin wineforum-user at winehq.org
Thu Sep 18 14:04:53 CDT 2008


rockinup1231 wrote:
> Well, even if you are compiling a 32 bit copy, it won't work on a 64-bit machine.

Wrong. With all required 32-bit libraries installed it will work just fine. Besides you can't even compile Wine as 64-bit.


rockinup1231 wrote:
> A successful compilation of Wine will run like any pre-packaged copy made by the Wine developers, except it will run a bit faster on the machine it was compiled on than the pre-packaged ones. If you plan to compile and give the program to others though, they won't reap the same performance benefits.

Wrong again. Just compiling Wine (or any other program) yourself does not magically make it faster.







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