[Wine] MacPorts version can't run 16-bit programs

Austin English austinenglish at gmail.com
Sun Jun 21 21:19:11 CDT 2009


On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 4:05 PM, Alexandre Julliard<julliard at winehq.org> wrote:
> "Archaemic" <wineforum-user at winehq.org> writes:
>
>> This has been happening for many versions, and I believe I have the latest version, still (at least the latest MacPorts version). This doesn't happen when I run the same applications with a precompiled binary on Linux.
>>
>> I would file a bug report, but I have a suspicion that this is just a bad compile, as I've seen reports of 16-bit applications working on Macs that aren't MacPorts.
>>
>> Anyone have any insight? I've asked the IRC channel a few times, but no one there seemed to know.
>
> Xcode 3 is broken and miscompiles the 16-bit code. You have to use Xcode
> 2.5 to build it.

Could we add a configure check, or have some way of building a test
win16 program to make sure it builds properly?

-- 
-Austin



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