ntdll: Use environment variable "WINESERVER" first on search for wineserver to start.

Alexandre Julliard julliard at winehq.org
Fri Feb 17 08:14:47 CST 2017


Ralf Habacker <ralf.habacker at freenet.de> writes:

> Am 16.02.2017 um 22:10 schrieb Sebastian Lackner:
>> On 15.02.2017 15:27, Ralf Habacker wrote:
>>> This fixes the issue that WINESERVER environment variable is only
>>> used if @bindir@/wineserver does not exist.
>>>
>>> Fixes https://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40811
>> Maybe I'm missing something, but what would be the purpose of running
>> a different wineserver? 
> This is not to run a different wineserver. This is required to start
> wineserver with command line parameters e.g. by creating a wineserver.sh
> shell script with specific informations:
>
> cat ~/wineserver.sh
> /usr/bin/wineserver --persistent=600
>
> WINESERVER=~/wineserver.sh wine <myapp>

I'm not sure what your use case is for this, but I'd suggest adding a
different mechanism to specify the server timeout, like a registry key.

-- 
Alexandre Julliard
julliard at winehq.org



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