WINE on Cygwin
Corinna Vinschen
corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Thu Nov 3 13:20:00 GMT 2005
On Nov 3 11:08, Informa??es wrote:
> Hey All,
>
> I'm seriously interested in making the WINESERVER work under Cygwin and
> have been invistigating some of the issues related to this matter. One of
> the WineHQ developers informed me that:
>
> "... the last time someone tried, the main obstacle was that cygwin
> doesn't support sendmsg() to send file descriptors across processes, which
> means that the wine server cannot work. This in turn means you cannot run
> kernel32 or user32. "
>
> Some further invistigation shows that this is an old issue that has
> arisen several times during the course of the Cygwin history. Does anybody
> has any clue on the status of this issue ?
It's still an issue.
Corinna
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