RE: Installshield 6 (inter-proc) patches

2001-12-21 Thread Patrik Stridvall
On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Patrik Stridvall wrote: No, its not irrelevant because it will effect the advise the company lawyers give their clients. But know you are inconsistent with yourself. You've been claiming that it is the very spirit of the LGPL that would scare companies away,

RE: Installshield 6 (inter-proc) patches

2001-12-21 Thread Patrik Stridvall
On Thu, 20 Dec 2001, Patrik Stridvall wrote: Does it nessararily follow that you wish to accept any means to achieve this? Including, say, to be really extreme: Nuke the middle east, then it will be peace there and after enough nukes it probably WILL be peace, so it would be entire

license discussions

2001-12-21 Thread Marcus Meissner
Hi, Could we please create a new mailing list wine-license, where all the people who care about licenses can discuss them? Ciao, Marcus

RE: Installshield 6 (inter-proc) patches

2001-12-21 Thread Dimitrie O. Paun
On Fri, 21 Dec 2001, Patrik Stridvall wrote: In fact, choosing the LGPL is a very nice way of hedging our bets agains future changes in copyright law. And this is so because of the negative feedback loop that the LGPL introduces agains the copyright law. Brilliant. Now you are

RE: Installshield 6 (inter-proc) patches

2001-12-21 Thread Dimitrie O. Paun
On Fri, 21 Dec 2001, Patrik Stridvall wrote: There are many thing that are important in the world not just one, so it was just a reaction of your persistance that the spirit of something is the only thing that matters. I focused on the spirit to put some sense in the discussion, go get to

Re: license discussions

2001-12-21 Thread Dimitrie O. Paun
On Fri, 21 Dec 2001, Marcus Meissner wrote: Could we please create a new mailing list wine-license, where all the people who care about licenses can discuss them? Marcus, I'm one of the few who are still discussing licensing, and I have to apologize because I realize it is rather tiring.

Re: Visual FoxPro 5 apps

2001-12-21 Thread Rick Romero
I just noticed that my Foxpro 5 post is on WWN, so I thought I'd share the thread from the wine-users list... Rick On 5 Dec 2001 at 13:34, Rick Romero wrote: On Wed, 2001-12-05 at 13:22, gerard patel wrote: On 05 Dec 2001 11:55:10 -0600, Rick Romero [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip

Latest OSS changes and Pajam Sam, again

2001-12-21 Thread Ori Pessach
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi again, For what it's worth, I've been testing those troublesome games from Humongous with newer versions of Wine. Up until Nov. 9th, they worked fine. Afterwards, they started failing with a difficult to diagnose error message on startup,

RE: Installshield 6 (inter-proc) patches

2001-12-21 Thread J.Brown (Ender/Amigo)
Ah yes, Mister Slade from the 'QuakeLives' project... Oddly enough, none of us have heard a thing from him since. Basically he was in very hot water for not releasing the source - and his attempts to circumvent the GPL by pretending the patches he was distributing were closed-source failed...

Re: Latest OSS changes and Pajam Sam, again

2001-12-21 Thread eric pouech
For what it's worth, I've been testing those troublesome games from Humongous with newer versions of Wine. Up until Nov. 9th, they worked fine. Afterwards, they started failing with a difficult to diagnose error message on startup, saying that the sound card was not detected. I tested this

License debate conclusion

2001-12-21 Thread Alexandre Julliard
OK folks, I think we are way past the end of the useful part of this discussion, and it's time to come to a conclusion. I'll ask people who want to continue arguing the fine points of the LGPL to please do it by private mail. My conclusion is that there clearly isn't enough support in the

Re: Bulletproof the debugger.

2001-12-21 Thread Michael Stefaniuc
On Fri, Dec 21, 2001 at 01:52:12PM -0800, Medland, Bill wrote: Bill Medland ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Don't ask me why but on my setup vsnprintf returned a value greater than This is the new and correct behavior according to the C99 standard. All snprintf function should return in error case the

What have I done to my debugger?

2001-12-21 Thread Bill Medland
I'm getting the wrong sort of terminal. Why? I vaguely remember doing something to the registry settings for the debugger about a month ago but I can't remebber what. Since then I have not been tripping it anyway. However I am now investigating a problem that does trip the debugger. However

Re: What have I done to my debugger?

2001-12-21 Thread lawson_whitney
On Fri, 21 Dec 2001, Bill Medland wrote: I'm getting the wrong sort of terminal. Why? That is a wineconsole, I think. Eric is still working on it. I vaguely remember doing something to the registry settings for the debugger about a month ago but I can't remebber what. Since then I have