I am a little confused here, since the latest Wine release on MacPorts 
indicates it os 4.0.4:

https://ports.macports.org/port/wine/

Latest CrossOver Wine is 7.7 and official WineHQ is 8.5.

is the latest version on MacPorts really that old, or am I misunderstanding 
something?

Thanks

Andre

> On Apr 30, 2023, at 14:39, Ken Cunningham <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> You probably won't want to build it, though.
> 
> Dean uses MacPorts to build wine, and then makes the binaries available here:
> 
> https://github.com/Gcenx/macOS_Wine_builds/releases/
> 
> Homebrew just downloads and installs the premade binaries that are made by 
> Dean's MacPorts overlay.
> 
> These are considered the official Wine builds for MacOS.
> 
> Perhaps one day Dean will be able to integrate his updates into MacPorts main 
> repo, but Ryan has been building and maintaining Wine on MacPorts for many 
> years and has a parallel update in the works.
> 
> Unfortunately Ryan is also extremely busy with all his other MacPorts 
> efforts, and has not been able to finish his update to wine for some years 
> now, so may have to pass the gavel to Dean in the end.
> 
> Best,
> 
> ken
> 
> 
> 
>> On Apr 30, 2023, at 11:27 AM, contextnerror ​ <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Yes and no. You’ll want to use the version by Gcenx.
>> https://github.com/Gcenx/macports-wine
>> 
>>> On Apr 30, 2023, at 1:46 AM, Christoph Kukulies <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Data  point: 
>>> 
>>> $ sudo port install wine
>>> Password:
>>> wine is known to fail. Try to install anyway? [y/N]: y
>>> Error: wine cannot be installed for the configured build_arch 'x86_64' 
>>> because it only supports the arch(s) 'i386'.
>>> Error: Follow https://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets if you believe 
>>> there is a bug.
>>> Error: Processing of port wine failed
>>> $ 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> Am 30.04.2023 um 10:45 schrieb Christoph Kukulies <[email protected]>:
>>>> 
>>>> Does macports support Wine ?
>>>> 
>>>> —
>>>> Christoph
>>>> 
>>> 
> 

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