On Fri, 8 Mar 2002 16:19:08 -0600 (CST)
Richard Rauch <rauch@rice.edu> wrote:

> > > * WinE.  I gather that this recently started working.  The last time
> > >   that I tried WinE (when it was more or less working before), the
> > >   most that I could get it to do was to run the MS-WINDOWS installer
> > >   for some software, and configuration seemed to assume that you
> > >   knew what an MS-WINDOWS configuration is supposed to look like. 
> > >   Lastly, I had the impression that I was supposed to bring over
> > >   some of the.DLL files from my (then-living) MS-WINDOWS
> > >   installation.  I think.
> >
> > Hmm, on 1.5.3_alpha/i386 with current pkgsrc, wine-current seems
> > not to work:
> >
> > ===> wine-990328 is marked as broken:
> > ===> Does not work on ELF systems.
> >
> > Is this really the case? I mean, ELF is pretty standard on most
> > ports now.
> 
> Huh.  I guess that I mis-remembered.  I thought that it was described as
> now building/working again.  Maybe the fixes were just in someone's
> private set of patches?  (That rings a bell, now that I think on it.)

Well, it may not help that the package is based on a 2 year old version of
wine.  The latest version is 20020228...

-- 
Bill