rpcrt4 and rpcss with WINE and ReactOS

[Casper Hornstrup]

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> Fra: wine-devel-admin at winehq.org 
> [mailto:wine-devel-admin at winehq.org] På vegne af Steven Edwards
> Sendt: 8. december 2003 23:05
> Til: wine-devel at winehq.com
> Emne: rpcrt4 and rpcss with WINE and ReactOS
> 
> 
> Hello,
> Ok I know this going to start YALD (Yet Another Long 
> Discussion) that wont go anywhere right away but......
> 
> ReactOS is getting ready to do a major import of the WINE 
> dlls as you guys know due to my repeated cross-postings to 
> Wine-devel and ros-kernel. When we compile rpcrt and ole32 
> from WINE with some hacks we can make it work under ReactOS 
> but I would like to develop a implementation that works 
> properly without dirty hacking. I dont know much about WINEs 
> rpcss other than whats in the comments of the code and for 
> that matter I dont know much about Windows rpcss. Can we 
> share these componates? How are we going to break 
> compatiblity by doing this?
> 
> Thanks
> Steven

ReactOS can use the relatively fast LPC facility for
cross-process communication in rpcrt4. I'm not sure if WINE implements
this, but if both WINE and ReactOS implements it in the same
way, then I see no reason not to share implementations of this
component.

Casper