[Bug 9787] Warcraft3 Battle.net Doesn't work (Needs AcceptEx)

http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9787

--- Comment #164 from Lei Zhang   2008-03-28 09:54:16 ---
(In reply to comment #162)
> The Wine 0.9.xx releases never used to be seen as "stable" versions, so why not
> add a patch which adds some new features and is not some dirty hack. Then we
> can modify it so that it works like a charm with Wine 1.0. Is there anything in
> the policies that prevents working like this?

To quote Stefan from [1]:

"Wine has a no-hacks policy, mainly because as soon as we start committing this
one hack hundreds others will come and Wine is unmaintainable within weeks.
Since Wine is open source you're free to branch and give it a try."

[1] http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1347#c22