On Sat, Nov 09, 2002 at 11:43:32AM -0500, Vincent Béron wrote: > This doesn't seem the place to do it, since if we specify something > different (in config) then the registry keys do not match, and some > other app could possibly have some problems. > > Would it be possible to generate automatically those keys with a call to > GetVersionEx or something similar? I *knew* that it'd receive this reply ! ;-\
I've also been thinking about doing it semi-dynamically after a call to GetVersion*(), but I was a bit unsure about it. Should we do it like that ? Note that these registry keys are a *global* thing (wineserver !), whereas the version value returned depends on the wine *instance* ("smart" detection algorithm). This could spell trouble... -- "My attitude is, everybody should try competing with Microsoft once in their life. Once." - Marc Andreessen, former Netscape lead employee, in a "browser wars" interview