Module: website
Branch: master
Commit: 2723a70dea70b2fe40289f11b4230bd16f871dbc
URL: https://gitlab.winehq.org/winehq/winehq/-/commit/2723a70dea70b2fe40289f11b4…
Author: Alexandre Julliard <julliard(a)winehq.org>
Date: Fri Dec 9 22:18:45 2022 +0100
Wine release 8.0-rc1
Signed-off-by: Alexandre Julliard <julliard(a)winehq.org>
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+<news>
+<date>December 9, 2022</date>
+<title>Wine 8.0-rc1 Released</title>
+<body>
+<p> The Wine development release 8.0-rc1 is now available.</p>
+<p> This is the first release candidate for the upcoming Wine 8.0. It marks the beginning of the yearly code freeze period. Please give this release a good testing and report any issue that you find, to help us make the final 8.0 as good as possible.</p>
+<p> <a href="{$root}/announce/8.0-rc1">What's new</a> in this release:
+<ul>
+ <li>Bundled vkd3d upgraded to version 1.6.</li>
+ <li>Vulkan and OpenGL thunking optimizations.</li>
+ <li>More support for print processors.</li>
+ <li>Improved joystick control panel.</li>
+ <li>Long types printf format conversion finished.</li>
+ <li>Various bug fixes.</li>
+</ul>
+</p>
+<p>The source is <a href="//dl.winehq.org/wine/source/8.0/wine-8.0-rc1.tar.xz">available now</a>.
+Binary packages are in the process of being built, and will appear soon at their respective <a href="{$root}/download">download locations</a>.
+</p></body></news>