Readme: Updates needed

Michael Stefaniuc mstefani at redhat.com
Fri May 23 17:21:55 CDT 2008


Austin English wrote:
> Alexandre committed a few fixed to the README today, but I still see a
> few things that may need fixing:
> 
> ./tool/wineinstall - Has been mentioned to be deprecated a few times
> in bugzilla. If it's deprecated, we need to remove it. If not, we need
> to fix whatever it's doing wrong and stop discouraging its use.
> 
> 3. REQUIREMENTS
> Linux version 2.0.36 or above
> FreeBSD 6.2 or later
> Solaris x86 2.5 or later
The last time I have asked about the supported Solaris version 
(free(NULL) == nop time; about 1.5 years ago) the answer was: it runs on 
Solaris 9 and 10 and could be made to compile on 8.

> NetBSD-current
> Mac OS X 10.4 or later
> 
> Need to check these versions. FreeBSD should be 6.3, with patches, or
> preferably 7.0. Others, I don't know.
> 
> Lastly, the translated READMEs under /documentation likely need _a
> lot_ of work. Those of you that are bilingual might take a stab at
> it...
> 
> There were a couple other minor things that I've sent a patch for:
> urls lacking trailing backslash, mentioning version .9 instead of 1.0,
> using solitare as an example program (which we don't include, so I
> replaced with notepad), etc.

bye
	michael



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