[PATCH] mfc42: add static library

Austin English austinenglish at gmail.com
Sun Apr 14 21:31:30 CDT 2019


On Sun, Apr 14, 2019, 03:05 Jefferson Carpenter <
jeffersoncarpenter2 at gmail.com> wrote:

> winetricks -q, rather.  I'm not married to adding mfc42 if there's a
> workaround that can be used instead.
>
> Sorry, I should have checked bugzilla first!
>
> On 4/14/2019 8:01 AM, Jefferson Carpenter wrote:
> > Didn't check this first https://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=657
> >
> > However, the patch allows PidGen.dll referred to in the above bug to do
> > its dirty work, which should remove a blockage from some games.
> >
> > The 'winetricks -w mfc42' workaround should still work even if Wine
> > begins to implement mfc42.
> >
> > On 4/14/2019 6:08 AM, Austin English wrote:
> >> On Sun, Apr 14, 2019, 01:05 Jefferson Carpenter <
> >> jeffersoncarpenter2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> What does this accomplish? I.e. how does it improve things over the
> >> current
> >> situation?
>


Just because there's a workaround doesn't mean it shouldn't be fixed.

The problem though is that it's completely undocumented. I don't think
adding a stub with no exports that is unlikely to be implemented improves
things over the status quo.

>
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