On Mon, 30 Jan 2012, Scott Ritchie wrote: [...] > If the user never customizes the app-specific prefix with winecfg or > similar, then copying the new registry should work yes?
Application configuration data (think Tools -> Options menu) is often stored in the registry... > > Besides that there are other issues, most of which Dan already > > mentioned: > > * As far as I know most overlay filesystems don't deal well with > > changes in the underlying filesystem. This pretty much breaks the > > upgrade scenario. > > Do you mean upgrading while the filesystem is mounted? Or just any > change at all? It's definitely an issue in the former case. I don't know but would not be surprised if it is also an issue in the latter. -- Francois Gouget <[email protected]> http://fgouget.free.fr/ We are Pentium of Borg. You will be approximated. Division is futile.
