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From: Luke-Jr <luke-jr@g.o>
To: Alex Veber <coronalvr@g.o>, gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] Creation of 'virtual/wine' to satisfy builds
Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2003 14:30:04
Message-Id: 200307111430.00963.luke-jr@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-core] Creation of 'virtual/wine' to satisfy builds by Alex Veber
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4 Any apps which would link against WINE should also be able to link against the
5 native Win32 libraries just as well. Therefore, it's not a dependency on
6 WINE, but a dependency on an implementation of the Win32 libraries.
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8 On Friday 11 July 2003 11:09 am, Alex Veber wrote:
9 > On Friday 11 July 2003 05:28, Luke-Jr wrote:
10 > > Instead of virtual/wine, perhaps virtual/win32 would be better? After
11 > > all, Gentoo Windows (aka Gentoo Cygwin) would probably use the actual
12 > > Win32 libraries and not a WINE...
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14 > I honesly don't know anything about cygwin or how it works, but the main
15 > reason of intreducing the wine virtual is so that apps can compile and link
16 > against winelib. together with the wine-config tool I am working on will
17 > enable users to link against diffrent versions of wine without a problem.
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20 > Alex Veber
21 > Developer
22 > Gentoo Linux
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