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Re: "error: Tweaking file descriptors doesn't work with this MSVCRT.dll" on wine

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MSMichael Stefaniuc <mstefani@redhat.com>
Date
Jul 29, 2014, 13:28 UTC
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On 07/29/2014 03:05 PM, Duy Nguyen wrote:
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> On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 7:20 PM, Michael Stefaniuc <mstefani@redhat.com> wrote:
>> On 07/29/2014 08:30 AM, Torsten Bögershausen wrote:
>>> On 07/28/2014 12:39 PM, Duy Nguyen wrote:
>>>> I know wine is kind of second citizen but is there a cheap trick to
>>>> make it work on wine? Reverting fcd428f (Win32: fix broken pipe
>>>> detection - 2012-03-01) could result in conflicts in compat that I'm
>>>> not comfortable resolving. I don't have Windows at home. Wine is the
>>>> only option for me (or if somebody has a modern.ie image for KVM, or a
>>>> simple recipe to make one, that'd be great). "Fix wine" is not really
>>>> an option.
>> Why is fixing Wine not an option? The guy working on MSVCRT in Wine is
>> very responsive; all that is needed is just a bug in
>> https://bugs.winehq.org/ and he'll look at it. Or give me more details
>> and I'll create the bug entry.
> 
> Not an option as in "_I_ will be working on it". I don't suppose lots
> of people use git on wine to be worth the trouble, but then again
> making wine msvcrt more compatible is probably a good thing so I'll
> open a bug for wine.

Thanks! This is actually a very important use case for Wine: Making it easy for OSS developers to test the Windows builds of their software without having to use Windows.

bye
	michael
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  1. Duy NguyenJul 28, 2014
  2. Torsten BögershausenJul 29, 2014
  3. Michael StefaniucJul 29, 2014
  4. Duy NguyenJul 29, 2014
  5. Michael StefaniucJul 29, 2014
  6. Karsten BleesJul 29, 2014

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