[Lula] Making games with 'Penguin'

[Dan Kegel]

On 6/13/06, Charles Wyble <charles at thewybles.com> wrote:
> I am glad they are improving COM. However thats just the client side.

Really?  That's counterintuitive.  Wine writes tests for all its code,
and to implement a test for client software, one naturally
has to have the server side implemented, too.

> There is quite a bit more involved. It is hard to explain. I guess I
> need to write up a detailed article on the issue.

It would be more useful if you could submit a patch to Wine to use FreeDCE
for something.

> > I have great respect for projects like FreeDCE, and
> > would welcome any patches to Wine which use their services
> > to make Wine more complete.
>
> Its not that simple unfortunately. It would require a decent amount of
> rework on wines part. And they don't want to take up the task. They
> would rather do it there way. Unfortunately by forging ahead on there
> own they keep a lot of software from running.

Them who writes the code gets to say which libraries are used,
I'm afraid.
- Dan
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