Hey all, introducing myself and my GSoC idea...

James Hawkins truiken at gmail.com
Mon Mar 31 20:24:55 CDT 2008


On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 8:11 PM, Juan Lang <juan.lang at gmail.com> wrote:
> >  Find a suite of third party applications and drivers that depend on
>  >  the undocumented APIs otherwise your not going to get very far with
>  >  getting your code in.
>
>  Why is that?  There are varying amounts of "undocumented."  Not
>  documented on MSDN doesn't mean that no documentation exists.  For
>  instance, there's Gary Nebbett's "Windows NT/2000 Native API
>  Reference."  Personally, I've thought that playing around with the
>  native LPC API might be interesting.  I'm sure there are other areas
>  of the native API that are sparsely documented, and for which some
>  test cases might prove useful.
>

But is the API in question useful for the Wine project as far as
fixing apps?  I don't think we should devote SOC resources to a
project that doesn't progress Wine beyond just implementing more APIs.

-- 
James Hawkins



More information about the wine-devel mailing list