[PATCH 5/5] winecfg: Distinguish between Windows XP and Windows XP x64

Nikolay Sivov bunglehead at gmail.com
Sun Jan 11 05:22:56 CST 2015


On 10.01.2015 21:44, Ken Sharp wrote:
> winecfg: Distinguish between Windows XP and Windows XP x64
>
> A 64-bit WINEPREFIX user may want to select XP or XP x64. The two
> have different kernel versions (NT 5.1 versus NT 5.2).
>
> I think this may confuse users though so I send it here (rather than
> wine-patches) just for the hell of it.
>
> Besides, I'm not aware of a use case.
>
>

We can probably keep it named Windows XP for both archs, but ifdef 
version data appropriately so you get 5.2 version on 64 bits and regular 
5.1 on 32 bits.

P.S. there's no patch so it's hard to say how you planned to fix this.



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