[Bug 50838] That you can select a specific wine version to be used by a specific prefix

[WineHQ Bugzilla]

https://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=50838

Austin English <austinenglish at gmail.com> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|UNCONFIRMED                 |RESOLVED
         Resolution|---                         |WONTFIX

--- Comment #3 from Austin English <austinenglish at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to toadfield from comment #2)
> > This is a not a feature that upstream wine should provide IMO. If you want something like this I would look into a 3rd party wine provider like Lutris or PlayOnLinux/Mac. Do note that these aren't supported on this bugtracker.

+1

> But PlayOnLinux and Lutris have their problems,for example I can't launch
> programs in a file manager.

That sounds like a feature request you should submit to those projects.

> > It would be nice if you could back this statement up with bug reports, so that these regressions can be fixed.
> 
> I can do that,but the problem is that it would take longer to report a
> bug,then wait until it gets fixed,then install the new wine version instead
> of just selecting another version.
> And also,some programs only work with custom wine builds like proton.

It also means the bug actually gets fixed for you and other users, instead of
worked around with a bandaid.

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