[Wine] Idea to cut down on Distro list

perryh at pluto.rain.com perryh at pluto.rain.com
Thu Nov 24 03:18:51 CST 2011


"dimesio" <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:

> glamdring wrote:
> > 
> > I'm sure everyone has realized how massive the distro list is
> > when submitting test data. My proposed solution is to add two
> > drop down menus, one will contain disto names e.g., "Ubuntu"
> > and "Fedora", the second box will contain release/version e.g.,
> > "10.04" "11.2", thus cutting down on the distro list.
>
> The problem with doing it that way is that different distros have
> different numbering schemes, and users would constantly be mixing
> them up, e.g., picking "11.04" instead of "11.4" for openSUSE.

Not if the selection made in the distro box determined the set of
choices available in the release/version box.



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