http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31374
--- Comment #68 from Felipe Contreras felipe.contreras@gmail.com 2013-08-24 15:33:22 CDT --- (In reply to comment #62)
It's 100% irrelevant how Linus or anyone else might react in a different project.
In Linux, and any reasonable project, a feature that turns out to be broken gets immediately disabled until it's fixed.