2008/6/3 David Gerard <dgerard@xxxxxxxxx>: > What's the state of Wine on Cygwin? > I understand this is actually quite difficult, because Cygwin > exercises Windows quite hard and Wine exercises Cygwin quite hard ... I see it's largely been abandoned and needs someone development-minded to bother trying again some time :-) http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=273 http://www.winehq.org/site/fun_projects http://www.kerneltraffic.org/wine/wn20021129_146.html#9 http://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-devel/2002-November/011256.html http://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-devel/2002-November/011671.html http://developers.slashdot.org/developers/02/11/17/1648220.shtml (the link there doesn't work) As Vista (and Windows 7) become worse and worse at supporting old Windows crapware, this could actually become quite a useful niche for Wine. If it's feasible! - d.
