On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 11:59 PM, John Emmas <john...@tiscali.co.uk> wrote: > > On 15 Jun 2012, at 10:41, Michael Stefaniuc wrote: > >> Hello John! >> >> On 06/15/2012 06:22 AM, John Emmas wrote: >>> Firstly, I'm not a Linux user. I'm a Windows programmer but I have a >>> passing knowledge of Linux (and several friends who are Linux >>> programmers). I write a Windows application which gets launched as a >>> child process by a popular Linux DAW. My program was first written many >>> years ago when the (then) current version of Wine was about v0.9.58. >>> Over a hundred people are using my program with old versions of Wine and >>> I've had no complaints so far. >>> >>> Recently however, two customers tried to use it with Wine v1.5.35. In >>> both cases the program crashed - apparently because some particular >>> function wasn't found in MSVCP60.dll (at the moment, we don't know which >>> function). Both customers went to a web site called WineTricks from >> That is fairly trivial to figure out. Start your app with Wine on the >> command line and it will crash with an exception: >> Call from <address> to unimplemented function MSVCP60.<function> >> >> Once you have those please open a bug on http://bugs.winehq.org/ for >> them. >> > > Thanks for the suggestion Michael, > > I'm still trying to track this down with my 2 customers but one of them told > me something very interesting this afternoon. It seems that the more recent > versions of Wine have 2 distinct modes:- a 'native' mode (which he thinks > uses genuine Microsoft DLLs) and some other mode which uses what he called > 'fake' DLLs. The native mode seems to be working. It's the other mode that > crashes. I need to check if that's the same with the second customer but in > the meantime, can anyone confirm if these two modes do co-exist these days? > It's very different from my older Wine which used only Microsoft DLLs AFAIK. > I should have some better info next week. > > John >
You can set this for each dll (in winecfg for example), it's not a some kind of mode. Have a look at the wiki for winecfg [1]. - Matijn [1] http://wiki.winehq.org/winecfg