[PATCH 0/1] MR2551: Draft: wineboot: Add env variable to hide wait window

[Isaac Marovitz (＠IsaacMarovitz)]

Add a new environment variable `WINEHIDEWAIT` to disable configuration wait windows. Useful for wine wrappers that want to keep the UX seamless.

[PATCH 1/1] Add env variable to hide wait window

[Isaac Marovitz]

From: Isaac Marovitz

---
 programs/wineboot/wineboot.c | 9 +++++++--
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/programs/wineboot/wineboot.c b/programs/wineboot/wineboot.c
index c05ce580298..b79e33f0e2e 100644
--- a/programs/wineboot/wineboot.c
+++ b/programs/wineboot/wineboot.c
@@ -1495,7 +1495,10 @@ static void update_wineprefix( BOOL force )

if ((process = start_rundll32( inf_path, L"PreInstall", IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_TARGET_HOST )))
         {
-            HWND hwnd = show_wait_window();
+            WCHAR *hide = _wgetenv( L"WINEHIDEWAIT" );
+            if (hide != "1") {
+                HWND hwnd = show_wait_window();
+            }
             for (;;)
             {
                 MSG msg;
@@ -1513,7 +1516,9 @@ static void update_wineprefix( BOOL force )
                 }
                 else while (PeekMessageW( &msg, 0, 0, 0, PM_REMOVE )) DispatchMessageW( &msg );
             }
-            DestroyWindow( hwnd );
+            if (hide != "1") {
+                DestroyWindow(hwnd);
+            }
         }
         install_root_pnp_devices();
         update_user_profile();

[PATCH 1/1] Add env variable to hide wait window

[Marvin]

Hi,

It looks like your patch introduced the new failures shown below.
Please investigate and fix them before resubmitting your patch.
If they are not new, fixing them anyway would help a lot. Otherwise
please ask for the known failures list to be updated.

The full results can be found at:
https://testbot.winehq.org/JobDetails.pl?Key=131376

Your paranoid android.

=== debian11 (build log) ===

../wine/programs/wineboot/wineboot.c:1520:31: error: ���hwnd��� undeclared (first use in this function)
Task: The win32 Wine build failed

=== debian11b (build log) ===

../wine/programs/wineboot/wineboot.c:1520:31: error: ���hwnd��� undeclared (first use in this function)
Task: The wow64 Wine build failed