What purpose does wineinstall still serve?

[Dan Kegel]

On 8/28/06, Kai Blin <kai.blin at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Conceivably some of the handholding it does could
> > be moved into configure and into the Makefile.
> > That might be a good idea.
>
> But please make sure to add a "Yes, I know what I'm doing" option.

Oh, yes.  We would not want to move the package check into the Makefile.
I was only thinking of things like making configure better at
warning you if you're missing needed packages.

> It would be annoying to have "make install" fail
> just because I have a wine-whatever.rpm installed.

Absolutely.