Hi again, wine-devellers and Ulrich!
On Thu, Jan 11, 2001 at 03:39:31 +0100, Ulrich Weigand wrote:
> > When I run Wine with some MS-Win binary, I get the following error:
> > $ wine ~/pc_home/BIN/putty.exe
> > err:dosmem:setup_dos_mem Cannot use first megabyte for DOS address space, please
>report
> You can ignore this error for now.
> You have a fundamental problem, though: MS-Windows binaries will
> of course not run on a Sparc machine, as they contain Intel machine code ...
Great! Wine now builds and runs fine, I just don't have any real use
for it. ;->>> I'll go search http://support.micro**ft.com/ for Win32-SPARC
binaries now. (SCNR) Okay, I misread http://www.winehq.com/config.html,
where functionality is only hinted for Solaris _x86_.
> The modifications I did had the purpose to get *Winelib* working,
> i.e. to allow you to compile a Windows application from source
> on Sparc machines (to Sparc machine code ...).
Aaaah. Well, that's good for starters, I guess.
> I would call this a bug the gcc specs file.
Okay, I agree.
> Hmmm. Our build process is a bit non-standard.
> I agree, this should probably be fixed ...
Shouldn't be too hard though.
Thanks again for listening,
back to work :-)
Moritz
