[Wine] recently moved to 1.1.25, no wine-pthread command

[Frédéric Delanoy]

On 07/09/2009 04:45 AM, James McKenzie wrote:
> Pro_D wrote:
>> OK, so I found openssl binaries for windows, installed them (and the VC++ 2008 redistributables) and tested ssl with openssl.  I know I was using the windows version as the windows and linux version I have are different.
>>
>> Test worked.
>>
>> So I tried uninstalling and reinstalling newsleecher again, now it works EXCEPT it still starts SLOWLY.
>>
>> So, original problem remains with no solution: wine-pthread needed (well, some way to force pthread in wine).  I did find one entry where someone made a backup copy of wine-pthread from an older wine install and that works for them but I am not that good with linux yet.  I suppose I could uninstall wine, disable wine repositories for latest version, and lock myself in on whatever version comes with 8.04 from official repositories.
>>   
> Wine pthread is dead, gone and not going to return because Linux and
> UNIX both do not support it anymore.  If you really, really, really need
> it, get Wine 1.0.1 for now.
> 
> James McKenziep

In this case, may I suggest removing/adapting text in Wine Developer's Guide - ch8 ?