Re: Dropping wine from ARM

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On Wed, Mar 30, 2022 at 10:44 AM NightStrike <nightstrike@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Wed, Mar 30, 2022, 08:34 Michael Cronenworth <mike@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> Hi,
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>> Fedora currently ships Wine 7.3 released February 25th, 2022.
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>> Wine 7.4, released March 11th, started to require a 'llvm-mingw' compiler for ARM64
>> builds. Fedora ships the 'mingw-w64' gcc-based MinGW environment and does not ship
>> the 'llvm' MinGW environment. Unlike the WineMono package, which bundles a
>> 'llvm-mingw' compiler (that is removed and mingw-w64 is used), the Wine package does
>> not bundle one and does not allow for an alternative compiler.
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>> I will need to drop ARM from Wine in order to continue shipping new updates. I do
>> not have the bandwidth to package the llvm-mingw compiler toolchain, nor do I have
>> the time right now to discuss this with upstream.
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> That is an unfortunate decision on the part of wine. Gcc is a very robust compiler.
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I'm not surprised, honestly. I suspect the primary motivation for
Clang is that Microsoft contributed support for PDB to LLVM, but
nobody brought it into GCC as far as I know. That said, we don't have
any debug infrastructure for PDB, only DWARF (which is what GCC uses
in Fedora).




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