Maybe you have to resubmit them after the discussion, or maybe Alexandre didn't commit them due to the code freeze if they do not explicitly fix a 1.0.0 bug

From: David Adam [mailto:david.adam.cnrs@gmail.com]
Sent: Saturday, June 14, 2008 12:00 PM
To: Stefan Dösinger
Cc: Vitaliy Margolen; wine-devel
Subject: Re: ddraw: Fix Setmaterial with a test

Yes, it is exactly that. So, I wonder why the patches were not committed.