On 10/21/05, Michael Stefaniuc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just sent the 2 patches to wine-patches. Those patches aren't work in
> progress as the real fixes would be to rewrite the functions VarDiv()
> and VarCmp() based on extensive tests (Basicaly permutating through all
> possible combination
Dan Kegel wrote:
On 10/20/05, Michael Stefaniuc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Dan Kegel wrote:
The installers of the most VB applications i have played with installed
fine. One failed though due to bugs in VarCmp() and i think it was
VarDiv(). I have quick fixes for those bugs in my tree but ha
Yes! The problem is that there are a good many apis that VB can use
that are not common and are not implemented in Wine. All it takes is
one use of one of these and the thing won't work. Most special purpose
and complex programs fail. This is to be expected. As Wine develops
this problem w
On 10/20/05, Brian Vincent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ... if MS allows for
> redistribution of those DLL's with a valid VB app, then maybe someone
> can write a simple VB program and distribute the DLL's with it.
The thought had crossed my mind!
After all, Wine could really use a few good Visual
On 10/20/05, Dan Kegel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> can understand the problem better. My first app is Church Windows;
> it's difficult to install because it assumes you have MFC40, MFC42,
> and the VB Runtime already installed, because it checks the IE6 version,
It might be interesting to begin
On 10/20/05, Michael Stefaniuc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dan Kegel wrote:
> > Is it common for Visual Basic applications to
> > have problems installing under Wine?
> I'm not sure about this. The question is: are there some common
> installers that are used in VB applications? Or is everybody po
Dan Kegel wrote:
Is it common for Visual Basic applications to
have problems installing under Wine?
I'm not sure about this. The question is: are there some common
installers that are used in VB applications? Or is everybody point and
clicking his own installer?
Take the recent post by Denis
Is it common for Visual Basic applications to
have problems installing under Wine?
Take the recent post by Denis, for instance.
He's trying to install a fairly complex Visual Basic
app that uses MDAC, and the installer just
won't run properly under Wine. (I've corresponded
with him privately, and
