[Wine] Status of Wine64 on OSX?

Alexandre Julliard julliard at winehq.org
Wed Jun 1 09:19:18 CDT 2011


"asiga" <wineforum-user at winehq.org> writes:

> Hi, 
>
> I know Wine64 is still experimental, and I've read threads from last Summer stating that Wine64 won't build nor run on OSX at this time.
>
> However, Wine64 would be really useful for me on OSX, because I build small simple apps for both win32 and win64 mode, and being able to crosscompile and run them from OSX would be a great time saver for me.
>
> So, what's the status of Wine64 on OSX? Will it run soon? Is there somebody working at it?

It's not going to happen anytime soon, if ever. It requires support in
the kernel and the compiler, and there's no evidence that Apple is going
to do this. There are also some tricky ABI incompatibilities.

-- 
Alexandre Julliard
julliard at winehq.org



More information about the wine-users mailing list