[PATCH 1/1] libwine: Use WINEUSER as user_name, if set

Lucian Poston lucian.poston at gmail.com
Tue May 17 12:44:17 CDT 2016


I don't have a specific example app that I can share here, but more
generally, it's useful for apps that behaves differently based upon
the running user name. A useful scenario is an app that uses the
current user name as part of a heuristic to track the user. This patch
could help mitigate that.

On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 6:51 AM, Bruno Jesus <00cpxxx at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 1:01 AM, Lucian Poston <lucian.poston at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Lucian Poston <lucian.poston at gmail.com>
>> ---
>>  libs/wine/config.c | 11 ++++++++++-
>>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> Hi, can you describe some useful scenarios and programs where this
> could be useful?



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