DIB Engine : Almost 100% working

Austin English austinenglish at gmail.com
Mon May 11 06:29:41 CDT 2009


On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 6:20 AM, Henri Verbeet <hverbeet at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2009/5/11 Joerg Mayer <jmayer at loplof.de>:
>> As I think that Alexandre has stated his preference (and I can understand
>> him taking a long term view), I want to ask the packagers for the distros
>> out there: Would it be OK for you to add the necessary patch into the
>> code that you distribute. Personally, that means Marcus and the openSUSE
>> wine packages :-)
>>
> While distributions are of course free to do that, keep in mind that
> that would also make them responsible for supporting that code. I'm
> not sure how feasible that would be for something so close to core
> Wine functionality.

Perhaps a wine-experimental branch, with applicable warnings?

Getting a bunch of people to test it may give us good data on how much
it improves things, which is currently lacking.

-- 
-Austin



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