http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11939
--- Comment #10 from Justin rockinup1231@gmail.com 2008-03-11 18:49:18 --- It's the official release. I used Adept to get it (Basically Synaptic on normal Ubuntu) and install it. So yes, I installed it from a .deb package.
Yeah, that's what happens.