http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11618
--- Comment #1 from Paul Romanyszyn pgr@arcelectronicsinc.com 2008-02-17 09:34:17 --- Their was talk about removing wineinstall a while back but nobody did. The suggested install command is ./configure && make depend && make && sudo make install see http://wiki.winehq.org/RegressionTesting for other flags that help.
This still requires a the password near the end of the process.