--- Alan <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Alan McKinnon escreveu: > > On Thursday 16 November 2006 16:30, Steven Woody > wrote: > > > >> the winecfg confused me about DLL overriding. In > the 'libraries' > >> tab, if i specified a Dll file name and click > 'Add', how does Wine > >> know where to load the native file when need? > does it mean i also > >> have to copy the native file into the > "c:\windows\system[32]" > >> directory? if so, why i have to bother with the > winecfg, why not > >> directlly copy files into the > "c:\windows\system[32]' and hope it > >> will be loaded as neccessary? > >> > >> and, i found there are still many DLLs in the > "c:\windows\system[32]" > >> and get much smaller size than orignial windows > native files. what > >> does this mean? > >> > > > > From Wine's point of view, there are two kinds of > windows dll's: > > > > 1. One that is actually a Linux .so and implements > the stuff you expect SNIP > > gdi.<something_or_other> that will never in a > brazillion years work as > > > What you mean whyt > > "never in a brazillion years" > > ?? > >SNIP > > alan > > > > I think that was just a colloquialism:(slang) as usually used as "never in a million years" or something similiar. it wans't probably meant as a literal X to the X power number...just a vague number approaching infinity. The meaning being that it is never likely to happen Bryann ____________________________________________________________________________________ Sponsored Link Online degrees - find the right program to advance your career. Www.nextag.com _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users
