--- Andreas Mohr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 10:52:07PM -0500, Jeremy > White wrote: > > Hetz Ben Hamo wrote: > > > > >I've seen in the crossover office that there is a > reboot.so file, but I think > > >thats codeweaver's closed source part since it's > not part of wine itself (if > > >I'm not mistaken) > > > > > > > Well, when we were hip deep in preparation for > CrossOver Office, > > Andreas had just started doing a full set of boot > processing logic. > > I had a conversation with Andreas about it; > convinced that his was > > the 'right' approach, but that it wouldn't be > ready soon enough for us, > > we hacked together something quick and dirty. > > > > The idea was that Andreas was to have been done by > now, hint, hint <grin>. > > > > Andi? > /me better won't reveal his feelings now :-\ > > I'm attaching the current implementation of > programs/wineboot. > I removed all GUI code and made sure that it still > works, but it's not > fully ready yet, I think (configuration settings, > for example). > I always planned to finish it, but with 50 mails in > my "reply" queue > and Linuxtag looming, the prospects for this are a > bit grim at the moment... > Also, I feel that I'm still a bit unsure as to how > exactly it should > be implemented: > - how exactly are we going to check for new "bootup" > entries to be processed ?
Same way windows does, when the program is run, check autoexec.bat, winstart.bat, win.ini, system.ini and the registry... > - when exactly would it be run when the user feels like it, or optionally at linux boot, or optionally when wine is started, but that would be a pain if the stuff to be started had nothing to do with the program being run... > - etc. etc. > > In case someone wants to work on it, feel free. > Otherwise I'll continue to work on it when I've got > a lot more free time, > i.e. in August/September. > I will take a look at it when i get a chance... -Dustin __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com
