Wine/ReactOS Co-operation, was Re: [ros-dev] Must Read!!!! Msi.dll and Bison Alert!!!!

James Tabor jimtabor at adsl-64-217-116-74.dsl.hstntx.swbell.net
Wed Dec 1 04:43:49 CET 2004


Hi!
Robert Shearman wrote:
> 
> What exactly do you mean by this? What are third and fourth level dlls? 
> What is the weird programming stuff you obviously dislike?
> 
Simple app dlls, or should be simple, good example is wines advpack.dll.
Look at the wine imports compared to the real M$ advpack.dll imports you
will see. Why setupapi? advpack should be code dependent with ntdll,
kernel32, and gdi32. That was my point about that.

>> I've tried wines windows builds and w/o some of their dlls you can not 
>> use
>> them at all. You have to bypass ROS Second level dlls with wines. When 
>> you
>> try it, it doesn't work.
> 
> 
> 
> If that is a problem with Wine DLLs then please feel free to submit 
> patches for both the callers and callee. Supplying a test case that 
> passes on Windows, but doesn't pass on Wine also helps.
> 
> Rob
Yeah, we try,
James




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