Re: Wine license change

2002-02-07 Thread Douglas Ridgway
A few brief comments: * LGPL may well be legal gibberish. Be sure to consult non-FSF lawyers as well as talking to the FSF. This is problematic because a gibberish license will discourage use. I know that I would be cautious linking source with a value of 100M against something LGPL, if I was

Wine developer sponsorship available

2001-01-31 Thread Douglas Ridgway
GFU, a german IT consultancy, is generously offering to sponsor a Wine developer. Please contact Hagen Cyrus, [EMAIL PROTECTED], directly if you are interested. See the message included below. doug. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Forwarded message -- Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 16:22:05 +0100

Re: Beta test new design for winehq.com

2000-11-15 Thread Douglas Ridgway
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Uwe Bonnes wrote: Jeremy Newman writes: AFAIK, the logo is the tipped wine glass. I like the logo as it's simple and effective. But it is not a Wine glass at all... Indeed, you are right: a proper red wine glass is wide and short. And hey, while we're on the

Re: wine-cvs mailing-list doesn't seem to work

2000-09-26 Thread Douglas Ridgway
On Tue, 26 Sep 2000, Andreas Mohr wrote: OK, let's stop bitchin' and flamin' now and let's get back to work ;-) So what to do ? For one, I'd prefer to keep the this discussion on the web-admin list, so that Wine development doesn't get crowded out by administrivia. (I just added you

bug tracking system

2000-09-22 Thread Douglas Ridgway
Codeweavers has been kind enough to set up a new bug tracking system for Wine using Bugzilla. This will replace the old system. You can see a preview at http://wine.codeweavers.com/bugzilla, which is supposed to be fully live and the official bug database by the end of this week. The old system

Re: wine-cfg 0.3b available

2000-09-19 Thread Douglas Ridgway
On Tue, 19 Sep 2000, Martin Pilka wrote: wine-configuration wizard 0.3beta is now available at http://wine.codeweavers.com/winecfg.shtml i believe it could be a part of wine CVS tree, but it's up to you guys to decide if it is good enough. please have a look on it and send me some

Re: Would it be possible...

2000-09-16 Thread Douglas Ridgway
Yeah, this sounds like the sort of thing there should be a CVS module for. Contact me / [EMAIL PROTECTED] to help get it set up. doug. [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, 15 Sep 2000, David Howells wrote: Would it be possible for me to store a copy of my kernel module code on winehq? Or should I

Mailing list cutover

2000-09-16 Thread Douglas Ridgway
Folks, We're going to try to cut over the mailing lists from the old server to the new server today. Hopefully, we will be able to not lose subscription info etc. The current plan is to change over to using majordomo at the same time -- I'll provide some details once it's done. If we end up

Re: Sources of information

2000-08-22 Thread Douglas Ridgway
Don't forget Windows 95 System Programming Secrets: it also has a few tidbits. Now out of print, unfortunately. On Tue, 22 Aug 2000, James Sutherland wrote: Alternatively, there's the Win2k source code, which could be of interest if you can get your hands on it :-) Windows source code isn't

fonts (fwd)

2000-08-10 Thread Douglas Ridgway
HanSon, I believe that Korean fonts are supported under both X and Windows. I'm not sure if all the pieces are in place in Wine so that things will just work, perhaps someone else can comment? doug. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Forwarded message -- Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2000 14:49:34

Printing Summit (fwd)

2000-07-10 Thread Douglas Ridgway
This looks relevant to Wine as well. doug. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Forwarded message -- Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2000 21:23:19 -0700 From: David Dawes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Printing Summit (fwd) Some people at VA Linux are organising a "printing summit", and

Re: Wine jobs

2000-07-07 Thread Douglas Ridgway
On Wed, 5 Jul 2000, Jeremy White wrote: Or, if you're interested in hiring, feel free to drop me a line. I'll try to put you in touch with people who might be appropriate. Doug, would it be possible to formalize this process on winehq, perhaps with a mailing list or an official

Wine jobs

2000-06-30 Thread Douglas Ridgway
If anyone is potentially interested in Wine-related jobs, please let me know. Please specify your location, and, if relocation is an option, any restrictions on location. Or, if you're interested in hiring, feel free to drop me a line. I'll try to put you in touch with people who might be

unsupported functions (fwd)

2000-06-09 Thread Douglas Ridgway
As forwarded. doug. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Forwarded message -- Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2000 14:49:15 -0500 From: Matthew Lake [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: unsupported functions are these functions on a to-do list somewhere? they are the remaining functions

Re: CVS Errors

2000-06-07 Thread Douglas Ridgway
On Wed, 7 Jun 2000, Jason Mawdsley wrote: Hi- We seem to be getting these errors again. cvs server: failed to create lock directory in repository `/home/wine/wine/dlls/kernel': Permission denied Should be fixed, at least temporarily. If it happens again, let me know, and I'll try and

Re: LOCAL_GetBlock not enough space in GDI local heap

2000-06-01 Thread Douglas Ridgway
On Thu, 1 Jun 2000, Ove Kaaven wrote: On Thu, 1 Jun 2000, Jacques Gelinas wrote: We came to the following conclusion (and we are no windows expert). Anyone may comment ? It is a limitation in wine. Its GDI library is still using a lot of 16 bits object. It is a

Greetings and invitation (fwd)

2000-05-30 Thread Douglas Ridgway
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Mon, 29 May 2000 21:46:27 -0600 From: "[iso-8859-1] Rafael de Jesús Fernández M." [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Greetings and invitation To everyone involved in the WINE project, Congratulations. Your effort will allow people to

WineHQ to be Hosted by Corel

2000-05-30 Thread Douglas Ridgway
stand the code," said Douglas Ridgway, founder and maintainer of WineHQ. "WineHQ needs to go further to help Wine achieve its full potential. I investigated a number of options and decided on Corel, not only for its higher bandwidth and greater resources, but more importantly because of its com

Re: SourceForge

2000-05-30 Thread Douglas Ridgway
On Tue, 30 May 2000, Dimitrie O. Paun wrote: I am glad to see that Corel will host winehq from now on. Not knowing this, and wanting to secure the project name of SourceForge, I registered wine on SF: http://sourceforge.net/project/?group_id=6241 Anyway, I don't know what we can do

Re: GDI heap

2000-05-29 Thread Douglas Ridgway
M.W., 1. You need to be subscribed in order to post. It helps keep the spam down. This means that your message did not go out to the list. 2. Although the Wine GDI heap is only 64K, it's not as bad as it looks. The Wine GDI heap, unlike Win16, does not store large objects (fonts, palettes,

Font rasterizing support Re: RFC: Wine 1.0

2000-05-12 Thread Douglas Ridgway
On Fri, 12 May 2000, michael cardenas wrote: Also, we need more font support. Is there any kind of font rasterizer in wine? We implemented some code to read font data and curve data out of truetype fonts that we're willing to contribute, but since there's no rasterizer, it would be mostly

Re: Mail server issue [Fwd: An Opportunity]

2000-05-04 Thread Douglas Ridgway
On Wed, 3 May 2000, David Elliott wrote: Original Message ^^ Notice that received line... a source IP and whatnot is missing, so we have no idea from what service this person sent this message. Might wanna check the server logs and see if it's in there so you can

Q re: Video codecs

2000-04-12 Thread Douglas Ridgway
Can anyone help this gentleman? doug. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Forwarded message -- Date: 12 Apr 00 03:00:58 PDT From: Tom S. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: question Hi, I have a question concerning emulation of Win32 code, perhaps you could help me or point me