README: add a note about 64-bit Wine needing 32-bit Wine to work

Austin English austinenglish at gmail.com
Sun Nov 29 23:04:04 CST 2015


On Sun, Nov 29, 2015 at 10:56 PM, Dmitry Timoshkov <dmitry at baikal.ru> wrote:
> Austin English <austinenglish at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> >> +  http://wiki.winehq.org/Wine64 for details. Note that a 64-bit Wine
>> >> +  build will not work without also building 32-bit Wine.
>> >
>> > This statement is not true in general.
>> >
>> > Actually 64-bit Wine build works just fine without any 32-bit part. That's
>> > just a useless configuration, but it's a minor detail.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Dmitry.
>>
>> Good point. How do you feel about:
>> +  http://wiki.winehq.org/Wine64 for details. Note that a 64-bit Wine build
>> +  will not work for most applications without also building 32-bit Wine.
>
> Why do you need that? README already mentions 64-bit Wine and references this
> wiki page.
>
> --
> Dmitry.

Not everyone is going to bother to open a webpage.

-- 
-Austin



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