[Wine] Multiple regressions in alt.binz

Gert van den Berg wine-users at mohag.net
Sun May 23 11:01:23 CDT 2010


On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 16:47, James McKenzie
<jjmckenzie51 at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Gert van den Berg wrote:
>>
>> Does Wine allow for the copy and paste of dialog boxes? (Windows does)
>>
>>
>
> You can try to do a copy + paste.  If you can highlight the error messages,
> then this should be possible.

Windows copies the entire dialog. Example from notepad (x64 running in
VirtualBox) below:

---------------------------
Save As
---------------------------
You cannot save in the folder you specified. Please choose another location.
---------------------------
OK
---------------------------

http://blogs.msdn.com/calvin_hsia/archive/2005/10/16/481713.aspx have
some info (to the bottom)

>>
>> On exiting:
>> Access violation at address 00677706 in module 'altbinz.exe'. Read of
>> address 00000000.
>
> This really needs to be fixed as it happens to more and more programs.
>
> Time for a bug report or at least a good search for one.  Looks like a
> faulty patch or possibly an undiscovered bug that his patch uncovered.  I've
> added Dmitry to this message chain so that he can look at it.
>
I already logged a bug and CCed him...

http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22815

(Alt.binz 0.25 crashes with backtrace, 0.28.5 seem to handle the error
without a crash)

The Windows API looks scary...

Gert



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