[Wine] Status of Wine64 on OSX?

James McKenzie jjmckenzie51 at gmail.com
Thu Jun 2 09:08:44 CDT 2011


On 6/2/11, ischou <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
> You're welcome to try to build 64-bit Wine on OSX (as I have) and you will
> eventually come to some assembler code that no version of binutils for OSX
> is willing to compile because those instructions are not supported on OSX.
>
> The next question you'll probably ask is whether its possible to rewrite
> those instructions using other instructions.  I don't know anything about
> assembly, but the answer appears to be no.
>
If we knew what that code did on PC platforms, we just might be able
to do it.  Without that knowledge, it would be just about impossible.
I have not looked at the code, so I cannot comment further.



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