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Date:      Fri, 27 Aug 2004 12:44:51 -0400
From:      Anish Mistry <mistry.7@osu.edu>
To:        Angry Virus <anvir@ulstu.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Re[2]: Wine and mmap
Message-ID:  <200408271245.15447.mistry.7@osu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <1698443921.20040827135316@ulstu.ru>
References:  <47158390.20040827112834@ulstu.ru> <20040827091556.GM7113@freebsd3.cimlogic.com.au> <1698443921.20040827135316@ulstu.ru>

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On Friday 27 August 2004 05:53 am, Angry Virus wrote:
> JB> On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 10:37:07AM +0200, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
> >> On Fri, 27 Aug 2004, Angry Virus wrote:
> >> >Do you know why WINE versions later than 20040505 cannot launch on
> >> >FreeBSD 5.2.1 with mmap error, and will this fixed or not.
> >>
> >> This is a FreeBSD kernel issue, which was triggered by an improvement
> >> in Wine (and does not occur on Linux).
> >>
> >> I am Cc:ing John who did a good analysis on that in June and said he'll
> >> try to hack the FreeBSD; do you have any news on that, John?
> >>
> >> Gerald
> >>
> >> PS: anvir, please note that I nearly deleted your message as spam, due
> >> to your strange "real name".
>
> JB> Anish Mistry <mistry.7@osu.edu> has developed a patch to choose an
> appropriate JB> mmap address. He posted it to -current. I haven't had time
> to test it.
>
> Sorry for troubling you.
> Do you know which RELEASE of FreeBSD will include this patch (or it
> will not)?
> I really want to use wine-20040813 coz of its advatages, but im full donk=
ey
> in system upgrading :)
I don't believe anyone with a commit bit has looked at the patches yet sinc=
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everyone is pretty busy getting this in shape for 5.3 since it's going to=20
start the STABLE branch of the 5.x tree.  I'm hoping that the patches will =
be=20
included in 5.4 but that all depends on if I can get someone who really kno=
ws=20
what they are doing to take a look.  There are still some pthread issues wi=
th=20
wine on 5.x and some other weird issues on 4.x I was able to get some=20
programs to run on 5.x with the August version of wine, and all programs I=
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tested to run on 4.x with the June version of wine, the later version again=
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have several weird threading issues I'm hoping someone else can take a look=
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at.
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Anish Mistry
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