Re: About code freeze...

2008-06-17 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
Alex Villací­s Lasso wrote: Wine 1.0 is out! Great! Does this mean we are now out of code freeze? I have a bunch of richedit patches I submitted previously but were held up because of the code freeze. Is it time to submit them again? AJ said earlier in IRC that the Code Freeze is now

Wine compiler options benchmarks

2008-06-16 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
Just in-case anyone was ever curious about how well Wine performs with different C/XXFLAGs I did a test today with RC5 to see how much of a difference it makes with 3DMark 2001 SE, nothing major but if someone can think of a better benchmark to try, please let me know (I had hoped to try Oblivion

Wine compiler options benchmarks

2008-06-16 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
Just in-case anyone was ever curious about how well Wine performs with different C/XXFLAGs I did a test today with RC5 to see how much of a difference it makes with 3DMark 2001 SE, nothing major but if someone can think of a better benchmark to try, please let me know (I had hoped to try

Re: compile fail on Linux Mint

2008-03-11 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chad Harris wrote: Hi guys. Please use the user-list in future or use the pre-compiled packages until you're experienced with compiling programs, this is the Wine development list. Ben H. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6

Re: Wine still busted?

2008-02-29 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dan Kegel wrote: Even with Alexandre's most recent fix, I'm seeing hangs on Photoshop CS2 installer, iTunes installer, and Word Perfect Office X3 installer, and Susan is seeing hangs on Dragon, all with the suspicious line $

Re: Wine Weekly News

2007-12-05 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Possibly, but on the other hand it could just as easily become Garbage in the next release of Wine ;) (sorry, I already sent this once at the start of the day but emailed it directly to the previous person rather than back to the list) Ben H. Tomas

Adding Bugzilla keyword for Copy-protection/Debugger issues

2007-11-29 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Just a thought but it may be a good idea to add a keyword to Bugzilla for issues related to debuggers or copy-protection, that would help group them all together as at the moment there seem to be many bugs related to breakages from obscure debugger

Re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-09 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 There's something many people are missing here and something that the noobs enforce. They come in, know little about wine, then attempt to help other people, of course they don't because their information and suggestions are wrong and either a) do

Re: appdb problem: deleting test data?

2007-07-09 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Currently it doesn't seem to be implemented which is a little annoying. Ben H. Dan Kegel wrote: How does one delete just one test report? There's a 'delete version' button but no 'delete test data' button, and clicking on 'edit' for the test

ws2_32: Dont tell users to run Wine as root when sockets not creatable (try 2)

2007-07-01 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Change the wording so that users aren't told to run Wine as root any more as that's unsupported and dangerous. Instead specify that they need special permissions to be able to create the socket (sockets can be created without the need to be root

Re: request to change appdb message

2007-06-28 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
Me and Chris Morgan changed it to this because we were sick of people pasting pages and pages of terminal output into the What works or What doesn't work boxes of the test data which is NOT where it belongs. The information in test data should be written in plain English, not pastes of lots of

Wine networking broke on Debian Sid

2007-06-28 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
Just to make this clear before starting this is a Sid issue (as far as I can tell) not a Wine issue. Anyway, to the point. Networking is broken on Debian Sid and has been for at least a week. I can't find out what has changed in Sid for it to stop working but basically anyone running Wine on

Re: configure:2479: error: C compiler cannot create executables

2007-06-25 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
Why are you posting this to the Wine development list? This is nothing other than user error. Please use the Wine users list. Ben H. jens wrote: This file contains any messages produced by compilers while running configure, to aid debugging if configure makes a mistake. It was created by

Re: How to make your machine crash when running Wine

2007-06-22 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
That's nothing to do with Wine nor does it make the machine crash. The nVidia driver works enough to run X and 2D but X closes itself if you do anything related to OpenGL (i.e. it'll happen even if you try and run glxinfo). I've never had it happen from an X update though, just minor kernel

Re: Making the wiki FAQ live

2007-06-21 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
I've done some heavy modifications and additions to the Wiki FAQ and it's now the YOU MUST READ THIS NOW! document pointed to by the #winehq IRC channel so I agree. It's also impossible to edit the old FAQ easily anyway. Some users have been confused though finding two FAQs on the site, so the

Problem with the Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty) package (again)

2007-06-15 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
We've had a few people report issues with the Ubuntu Feisty .38 package in the WineHQ repo lately (http://wine.budgetdedicated.com/archive/ubuntu/feisty/wine_0.9.38~winehq0~ubuntu~7.04-1_i386.deb) the specific issue being that the fonts are all missing on most things, in other places only the

Re: Status regarding the recent Appdb vandalism

2007-05-24 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
Yes, EVERYTHING from the listed apps was deleted. The AppDB sends an email for each individual thing though, for instance if an app has 2 versions, 5 sets of test data, 80 comments and 7 screenshots it will send you 94 individual emails with the info from each item that has been deleted. For

Re: Install fail on 64bit syst Q

2007-05-14 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I am aware that wine currently installs on 32 bit only according to numerous blogentries. Here is my congif.log on this attempt to better assist in a X86_64 generic compile. I suppose, on my ignorance- that this compile needs to be put in a different location

AppDB latest entry not shown in test-data table

2007-03-27 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
I just noticed an issue with the AppDB while I was browsing. The data from the latest submission is shown by default, but it doesn't appear in the table of testing data (the block below which says what OS, version, ratings, etc). So it means you're unable to edit the latest submitted test data for

Re: App DB TOP-10 issue

2007-03-07 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
This issue is already logged and assigned on Bugz. Ex. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I want to annotate that there are apps/games twice in the Platinum List(Diablo II Lord of Destruction 1.x , Outlaws All versions) even thrice(if you add Diablo II 1.x and LoD up for such a list). Btw: Why

Re: Forum proposal

2007-03-02 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
That's not really that much of an issue as only the ML is official so devs and such don't have to go trapsing after people, they have to come here. Ex. Tomas Carnecky wrote: Scott Ritchie wrote: On Thu, 2007-03-01 at 20:57 +0100, Tomas Carnecky wrote: Luis C. Busquets Pérez wrote: I

Re: Sound problems with Alice

2007-02-23 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
Please use bugs.winehq.org for things like this, not the mailing list. It's a bug and should be reported so it can be fixed, it will just get lost or ignored on the mailing list. Ex. gslink wrote: In the past I have always used the demo version of the game Alice to test Wine. Recently I

Re: wine-0.9.31 version is absent from bugzilla

2007-02-20 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
It's done manually by an admin. Lei Zhang wrote: Does someone manually add new versions to bugzilla or is it done automatically? On 2/19/07, Vitaliy Margolen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please whoever has powers to add new versions to bugzilla, can they please do that? Thanks. Vitaliy.

Re: appdb rating inflation

2007-01-04 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
Chris Morgan wrote: On 03 Jan 2007 22:46:31 +0200, Kari Hurtta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chris Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes in gmane.comp.emulators.wine.devel: On 03 Jan 2007 16:34:21 +0200, Kari Hurtta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dan Kegel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes in

Re: appdb rating inflation

2007-01-03 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
Frank Richter wrote: On 03.01.2007 04:00, Dan Kegel wrote: No manual editing of files, no winecfg settings, no native DLLs, no third-party install scripts, and no cracks are allowed for a Platinum rating. Giving a set of points may lead to some people think hey to run MyApplication I just

Re: ppviewer.exe MSI failure (PowerPoint 2k3): HowTo assemble a lynch mob?

2007-01-03 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
Robert Shearman wrote: Ben Hodgetts (Enverex) wrote: James Hawkins wrote: This installer works fine for me with git wine. It is probably the -2140172307 bug (http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6998 - Tested by me and Vitaliy) doing it. Basically it started happening after 0.9.27

Re: appdb rating inflation

2007-01-03 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
Dan Kegel wrote: Also, I am dismayed that some people think cracks are OK. They're illegal, last time I checked, and I don't think winehq should advocate their use. I've never heard anything about them being illegal over here (which means even if they are it's one of those retarded laws that

Re: ppviewer.exe MSI failure (PowerPoint 2k3): HowTo assemble a lynch mob?

2007-01-02 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
James Hawkins wrote: On 1/1/07, Andreas Mohr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=428D5727-43AB-4F24-90B7-A94784AF71A4displaylang=en failed to install with some nice MSI failures when I tried it last week on a current Wine version