On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 12:14 PM, Jacek Caban jacek@codeweavers.com wrote:
Downloading Gecko on the first use is technically a pain. It can't work correctly unless we'd freeze the whole app. We constantly have bugs from users complaining about it they are resolved as invalid. I've even considered removing the whole downloader, but after a talk with Alexandre we decided to try with the current solution.
That kind of makes sense. As long as you don't break the ability to run commandline apps without X, I'm ok. (I just checked, it's still fine.)
The question is why people are using winetricks for installing Gecko.
Do we have a scorecard showing which distros package Wine properly? - Dan