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diff --git a/open_issues/wine.mdwn b/open_issues/wine.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..85d35c9c --- /dev/null +++ b/open_issues/wine.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] + +[[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable +id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this +document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or +any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant +Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license +is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation +License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] + +[[!tag open_issue_porting]] + +On 2010-11-28, Austin English contacted us, stating that he's working on +porting [Wine](http://winehq.org/) to the GNU/Hurd. + +It is not yet clear how difficult this is going to be, what sort of +requirements Wine has: only libc / POSIX / etc., or if there are +*advanced* things like [[system_call]] trapping involved, too. + +[[Samuel|samuelthibault]] suspects that *there's some need for LDT table +allocation. There is kernel support for this,* however. |