re: The pros and cons of a wiki AppDB

2009-03-07 Thread Dan Kegel
There's already an example of an appdb wiki, in a way; see http://wiki.winehq.org/AdobeApps I did this because the appdb has ugly URLs for apps, and I was trying to post links far and wide trying to draw people in to helping test photoshop and a few other adobe apps. If the appdb had nice URLs fo

Re: [PATCH] [RFC] Make drive C always a "Local disk"

2009-03-07 Thread Austin English
On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 6:18 PM, Ben Klein wrote: > This patch should fix 17619 for new wineprefixes and other cases where C: is > created. The logic is that C: should never be registered as a network share, > which is the issue in 17619. It was suggested as a response to a previous > patch > that

Re: AppDB entries are being delete without contacting maintainer by Rozanne

2009-03-07 Thread Vincent Povirk
On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 7:47 PM, Rosanne DiMesio wrote: > My concern is with maintainer-written howtos that call for PlayOnLinux or > Ies4Linux, because they mislead users into believing they are supported here. > Is there a consensus that they don't belong in the AppDB? Or maybe they should be

Re: [2/6] ws2_32/tests: add tests for Inet_Ntop and inet_ntoa

2009-03-07 Thread Jeff Latimer
James Hawkins wrote: Like every other test: function pointers and GetProcAddress. Ta. I have not had this problem before.

Re: [2/6] ws2_32/tests: add tests for Inet_Ntop and inet_ntoa

2009-03-07 Thread James Hawkins
On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 8:14 PM, Jeff Latimer wrote: > James Hawkins wrote: >> >> On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 5:56 PM, Jeff Latimer wrote: >> >>> >>> Note that Inet_Ntop is only available in Vista and Windows 2008.  Hence >>> the >>> testing of version to avoid breaking the test suite on earlier OS's.

Re: [2/6] ws2_32/tests: add tests for Inet_Ntop and inet_ntoa

2009-03-07 Thread Jeff Latimer
James Hawkins wrote: On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 5:56 PM, Jeff Latimer wrote: Note that Inet_Ntop is only available in Vista and Windows 2008. Hence the testing of version to avoid breaking the test suite on earlier OS's. Checking the windows version is not allowed in the tests. How do I wo

Re: [2/6] ws2_32/tests: add tests for Inet_Ntop and inet_ntoa

2009-03-07 Thread James Hawkins
On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 5:56 PM, Jeff Latimer wrote: > Note that Inet_Ntop is only available in Vista and Windows 2008.  Hence the > testing of version to avoid breaking the test suite on earlier OS's. > Checking the windows version is not allowed in the tests. -- James Hawkins

Re: AppDB entries are being delete without contacting maintainer by Rozanne

2009-03-07 Thread Rosanne DiMesio
On Sun, 8 Mar 2009 11:20:26 +1100 Ben Klein wrote: > 2009/3/8 Austin English : > > On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 6:06 PM, Ben Klein wrote: > >> 2009/3/8 Austin English : > >>> On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 5:46 PM, James McKenzie > >>> wrote: > Codeweavers supports Wine and provides a lot of assistance

Re: [PATCH] [RFC] Make drive C always a "Local disk"

2009-03-07 Thread David Gerard
2009/3/8 King InuYasha : > Drive C: is not necessarily the truly central drive. I have seen Windows > installs that installed on D: and have C: as a permanently mounted network > share. To assume that drive C: is always what it is... is blasphemy. > However, Wine does make this assumption, and pro

Re: [PATCH] [RFC] Make drive C always a "Local disk"

2009-03-07 Thread King InuYasha
Drive C: is not necessarily the truly central drive. I have seen Windows installs that installed on D: and have C: as a permanently mounted network share. To assume that drive C: is always what it is... is blasphemy. However, Wine does make this assumption, and probably the patch would be appropria

Re: AppDB entries are being delete without contacting maintainer by Rozanne

2009-03-07 Thread Ben Klein
2009/3/8 Austin English : > On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 6:06 PM, Ben Klein wrote: >> 2009/3/8 Austin English : >>> On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 5:46 PM, James McKenzie >>> wrote: Codeweavers supports Wine and provides a lot of assistance with fixing bugs.  I have not seen a Cedega provide a patch

[PATCH] [RFC] Make drive C always a "Local disk"

2009-03-07 Thread Ben Klein
This patch should fix 17619 for new wineprefixes and other cases where C: is created. The logic is that C: should never be registered as a network share, which is the issue in 17619. It was suggested as a response to a previous patch that this should be relative to %SYSTEM% or something along those

Re: AppDB entries are being delete without contacting maintainer by Rozanne

2009-03-07 Thread Austin English
On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 6:06 PM, Ben Klein wrote: > 2009/3/8 Austin English : >> On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 5:46 PM, James McKenzie >> wrote: >>> Codeweavers supports Wine and provides a lot of assistance with fixing >>> bugs.  I have not seen a Cedega provide a patch in a long time. >>> >>> James McK

Re: AppDB entries are being delete without contacting maintainer by Rozanne

2009-03-07 Thread Ben Klein
2009/3/8 Austin English : > On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 5:46 PM, James McKenzie > wrote: >> Codeweavers supports Wine and provides a lot of assistance with fixing >> bugs.  I have not seen a Cedega provide a patch in a long time. >> >> James McKenzie > > Yes, they do, but it's NOT wine. If someone ment

Re: AppDB entries are being delete without contacting maintainer by Rozanne

2009-03-07 Thread Austin English
On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 5:46 PM, James McKenzie wrote: > Sparr wrote: >> On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 11:39 PM, Ben Klein wrote: >> >>> "Rating: Garbage >>> What works: Installer >>> What doesn't work: Starting the game >>> What wasn't tested: N/A >>> Additional comments: This works in Crossover Games,

Re: AppDB entries are being delete without contacting maintainer by Rozanne

2009-03-07 Thread James McKenzie
Sparr wrote: > On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 11:39 PM, Ben Klein wrote: > >> "Rating: Garbage >> What works: Installer >> What doesn't work: Starting the game >> What wasn't tested: N/A >> Additional comments: This works in Crossover Games, but not in Wine" >> ^^ I don't have a problem with this. (If

Re: AppDB entries are being delete without contacting maintainer by Rozanne

2009-03-07 Thread James McKenzie
Ben Klein wrote: > [cut to conserve space and to get to the point] > appdb.winehq.org is for Wine application test data. If a user submits > test data that says "Garbage" in Wine, with an additional comment that > says "I was able to get this working in Crossover Office", I don't > have a problem.

Re: The pros and cons of a wiki AppDB

2009-03-07 Thread Ben Klein
2009/3/8 David Gerard : > 2009/3/7 Rosanne DiMesio : > >> I can think of one possible benefit. There are a lot of apps without >> maintainers, and there might be users of those apps who would be willing >> take a few minutes to post bits of useful information in a wiki, but don't >> want the res

The pros and cons of a wiki AppDB

2009-03-07 Thread David Gerard
2009/3/7 Rosanne DiMesio : > I can think of one possible benefit. There are a lot of apps without > maintainers, and there might be users of those apps who would be willing take > a few minutes to post bits of useful information in a wiki, but don't want > the responsibility of being a maintain

Re: AppDB entries are being delete without contacting maintainer by Rozanne

2009-03-07 Thread Rosanne DiMesio
On Sun, 8 Mar 2009 06:19:37 +1100 Ben Klein wrote: > 2009/3/8 IneedAname : > > On Sun, 8 Mar 2009 00:10:59 +1100 > > Ben Klein wrote: > > > >> A wiki is likely to be highly unsuccessful for AppDB when the focus is > >> on test data. > > > > I'm thing about the notes made by the app maintainers.

Re: dlls/userenv: fixed stubs GetUserProfileDirectoryW/A (7)

2009-03-07 Thread Vitaliy Margolen
Andreas Rosenberg wrote: > > Almost there, just few small things left. > +TRACE("%p %s %p\n", hToken, lpProfileDir, lpcchSize); Don't print output parameters[lpProfileDir] as string only as a point. Unless it's used as i

Re: AppDB entries are being delete without contacting maintainer by Rozanne

2009-03-07 Thread Ben Klein
2009/3/8 IneedAname : > On Sun, 8 Mar 2009 00:10:59 +1100 > Ben Klein wrote: > >> A wiki is likely to be highly unsuccessful for AppDB when the focus is >> on test data. > > I'm thing about the notes made by the app maintainers. > Not the whole AppDB. Then it's just wasted effort. There is no ben

Re: AppDB entries are being delete without contacting maintainer by Rozanne

2009-03-07 Thread IneedAname
On Sun, 8 Mar 2009 00:10:59 +1100 Ben Klein wrote: > A wiki is likely to be highly unsuccessful for AppDB when the focus is > on test data. I'm thing about the notes made by the app maintainers. Not the whole AppDB.

Re: [1/12] dinput: begin joystick separation into a generic module

2009-03-07 Thread Aric Stewart
Thanks, I am sure there are many more things that can get moved out of joystick_linuxinput.c but I was not as familar with that module and do not have anything to test with so i was hesitant to do that in this patch set. I think separate patches are good for that. thanks again! -aric Vit

Re: Patch to fix bug 17619 - GetDriveTypeW reporting C: as a network share if /home is an NFS share

2009-03-07 Thread Francois Gouget
On Fri, 6 Mar 2009, Forest Hale wrote: > Fixed GetDriveTypeW to always report C: as DRIVE_FIXED, preventing problems > with the Steam installer if /home is a network share or other special mount. > > +if (root && (root[0] == 'C' || root[0] == 'c')) return DRIVE_FIXED; I think you should not

Re: Whither AppDB? (was: Re: AppDB entries are being delete without contacting maintainer by)

2009-03-07 Thread Ben Klein
2009/3/8 David Gerard : > 2009/3/7 Ben Klein : > >> A wiki is likely to be highly unsuccessful for AppDB when the focus is >> on test data. > > I would have thought the focus would be on being useful to users. The primary content of the AppDB is test data. This is what is useful to users, together

Whither AppDB? (was: Re: AppDB entries are being delete without contacting maintainer by)

2009-03-07 Thread David Gerard
2009/3/7 Ben Klein : > A wiki is likely to be highly unsuccessful for AppDB when the focus is > on test data. I would have thought the focus would be on being useful to users. > Regarding the changelog/history, it'd even be possible to use git to > manage AppDB entries. It's perfectly possible

Re: AppDB entries are being delete without contacting maintainer by Rozanne

2009-03-07 Thread Ben Klein
2009/3/7 David Gerard : > Suggestion to improve AppDB: make it a free text wiki, with necessary > structure being imposed by those writing it, and complete history > preserved. 2009/3/7 IneedAname : > This is why I want a wiki like change log for restoring stuff and checking > the history. A wik

Re: AppDB entries are being delete without contacting maintainer by Rozanne

2009-03-07 Thread IneedAname
On Fri, 6 Mar 2009 21:36:11 +0100 Klaus Layer wrote: > Rozanne just deleted an entry which was > maintained by me. According to the email I received, there were duplicated > entries for the programm Mapsource. I regard deleting entries from Appdb > without giving the maintainer a chance to ba

Test network under wine

2009-03-07 Thread Oliver aka v1k1ng0
Hello, firstly, I'm sorry for posting in the 3 lists ... I don't know if it is a bug or if some developer can help me. I comment my problem, I've used a game named FML (football manager live) with wine previously, it worked (months ago), I don't remember the version of FML client and wine version :