Re: Wine MinGW system libraries
Le lun. 13 sept. 2021 à 20:24, Adrian Bunk <bunk@debian.org> a écrit :
>
> On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 08:19:31PM +0200, Stephen Kitt wrote:
> >...
> > For Wine (and even a wider MinGW-w64
> > ecosystem) we don’t need all that many source packages to be
> > cross-satisfiable for the whole endeavour to be useful...
>
> But you would still need to create and maintain the whole
> infrastructure.
>
> The larger picture is that there are at least 3 big topics:
> - cross-architecture dependencies
> - partial release architectures
> - cross-building a release architecture
>
> Every single of these topics would be a huge amount of work.
>
> If you need all 3 as basis for a solution for Wine,
> then that's simply not realistic in the foreseeable future.
>
> > The regressions are significant though: if packages can’t stay
> > cross-satisfiable for Debian cross-targets, there’s little hope they can stay
> > cross-satisfiable for Windows! This means that separate source packages are
> > probably the only viable option.
> >...
>
> Separate source packages don't bring any real benefits compared to
> just bundling and building everything in src:wine.
No please do not do that. Vendoring is bad and I fight on the
javascript side since four years, against it.
>
> Either would likely imply that Wine in Debian comes without security
> support, and the Release Notes stating that Wine should only be used
> for trusted local contents.
>
> > Regards,
> >
> > Stephen
>
> cu
> Adrian
>
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