http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=657
------- Additional Comments From dank@kegel.com 2007-24-02 05:09 ------- Agreed. This bug should have been closed a long time ago, really.
The most that Wine should do is educate users, I think. e.g. if mfc42.dll is required but not present, Wine might want to pop up a dialog box explaining the problem and suggesting they install some mfc42 app that is packaged properly and thus installs the missing library.