Summer of code idea: make tiny game demos to expose problems in Wine

[Francois Gouget]

On Sun, 21 Feb 2010, Dan Kegel wrote:

> I've just added
> http://wiki.winehq.org/SummerOfCode#head-5cdc861e4369f94f0af19d09710d33d76b1f5c64
> Current text:
> "Big games are hard to debug.
> Small demo games show interesting problems in Wine (see e.g.
> http://bugs.winehq.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=3drad )
> There are lots of tools (see http://wiki.winehq.org/GameEngines ) that
> make developing tiny games easy
> Let's try making the smallest possible demo games that show problems
> in Wine, and file bugs for what we find (along with the source for the
> games/demos)."

This does not seem related to Wine to me, except in a very round-about 
way. IMHO a better way would be to improve the conformance tests as 
running them is already automated and they are even clearer about what 
is being tested.


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