Fwd: Re: Building bridges by helping small ISVs

2005-12-24 Thread wino
--- Forwarded message --- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Dan Kegel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wine-devel Subject: Re: Building bridges by helping small ISVs Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2005 20:53:17 +0100 On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 19:35:07 +0100, Dan Kegel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It's frustrating that l

Re: debugging help

2005-12-24 Thread James Liggett
On Sat, 2005-12-24 at 10:04 -0500, Robert Reif wrote: > I'm trying to help someone on wine-bugs > (http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4053) with a crash in a game. > > The problem is that the game is catching and displaying the exception. > It also appears that the game won't run in winedbg

Building bridges by helping small ISVs

2005-12-24 Thread Dan Kegel
It's frustrating that large software vendors (Adobe, Intuit, Macromedia, IBM) aren't paying much attention to Wine, even though Wine's the quickest way for them to reach the Linux desktop market. I've been trying to figure out why they're holding back. After talking with a few large vendors and t

Re: Regression in MSI

2005-12-24 Thread Sergei Rozhkov
Aric Cyr writes: Sergei Rozhkov mail.ru> writes: I think, I found a regression in msi (0.9.3 -> 0.9.4). When I launch Syberia's setup.exe there was 87: "fixme:ole:ITypeInfo_fnRelease destroy child objects", displayed InstallShield Wizard with empty progress bar and stuck. Than I

debugging help

2005-12-24 Thread Robert Reif
I'm trying to help someone on wine-bugs (http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4053) with a crash in a game. The problem is that the game is catching and displaying the exception. It also appears that the game won't run in winedbg. Does anyone have any ideas on how to proceed from here.

[bug 4004] MenuItemInfo vs GetMenuString - Try 2

2005-12-24 Thread Ann & Jason Edmeades
>You don't check SetMenuItemInfo return code after the above calls and I very >much suspect that they fail leading to the observed results. Well spotted, thanks! In the one case of string -> ownerdraw you are right, and I have now modified the tests to flag a todo where this unexpectedly works on

Re: [lostwages] Remove winetools from download page

2005-12-24 Thread Tom Wickline
On 12/24/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 04:22:19 +0100, Vitaliy Margolen > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > As such, you are just _a_ user of Wine that fails to listen. And there is > no point to speak with you about something that you are not even a part of.

Re: Accidentally fixed a bug :-)

2005-12-24 Thread Joris Huizer
Dan Kegel wrote: I've been helping a couple small ISVs test their apps and file bugs lately. To my surprise, one of the bugs (ChooseColor() not responding to keystrokes, http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4125) was easy enough to fix without any real knowledge of the code, so I posted a patc

Re: [lostwages] Remove winetools from download page

2005-12-24 Thread peter
On Sat, 24 Dec 2005 04:22:19 +0100, Vitaliy Margolen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As such, you are just _a_ user of Wine that fails to listen. And there is no point to speak with you about something that you are not even a part of. well since once again you prefer to ignore or not even read mo