Lots of regressions in games in last few versions

Tom Wickline twickline at gmail.com
Sun May 11 02:18:56 CDT 2008


Well its not only Games, if you install office 2007 NOTHING works with RC-1!
You have to revert back to 0.9.59 for it to work the best it ever did, then
it's all down hill from each release forward ......As it looks Wine
1.0 will be a huge POS......

Just my $0.02

Tom

On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 9:07 PM, Vitaliy Margolen
<wine-devel at kievinfo.com> wrote:
> Several latest releases introduced lots and lots of regressions to a point
> that no games run as-is. Considering that we are at the code freeze, I'd
> like to see all patches that cause regressions, and all patches that depend
> on them starting from wine-0.9.58 be reverted.
>
> Also each patch to have a conformance test and statement which games where
> tested and what problems were fixed with each patch.
>
> Bugs: 13120, 13110, 13101, 13086 and on and on and on.
>
> Can some one explain what's the deal with games not working full screen? Why
> are there are of the sudden problems with pixel formats? Why lots of games
> crashing ActivatingContext? Why most games don't work anymore on ATI?
>
> If the whole point of wine-1.0 is to have photoshop working - then we might
> as well call it 'wine-photoshop' get it into a separate tree and don't let
> any changes not related to photoshop there.
>
> Vitaliy.
>
>
>



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