On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 3:25 PM, dimesio <wineforum-user@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > austin987 wrote: >> >> >> No. If you already installed it and do another make install, it'll >> overwrite the old one, assuming you didn't use different install >> prefixes or something screwy. > > > Really? I seem to remember seeing more than one thread (besides this one) where the person had to uninstall the old version before the new one would install properly. (Though perhaps they all fell into the category of "something screwy.") > > > > > > Assuming they both used the git source. If they had used some modified wine source, installed that, then tried to install vanilla wine, something screwy may happen. Or installing from a deb, then overwriting with a source install, etc.
