-This is release 20000326 of Wine, a free implementation of Windows on
-Unix. This is still a developers only release. There are many bugs
-and unimplemented features. Most applications still do not work
-correctly.
+This is release 0.9.8 of Wine, a free implementation of Windows on Unix.
-Patches should be submitted to "julliard@lrc.epfl.ch". Please don't
-forget to include a ChangeLog entry.
+What's new in this release:
+ - Better Web browser support.
+ - Beginnings of a Wordpad application.
+ - Many richedit improvements.
+ - A number of Direct3D fixes.
+ - A few more options in winecfg.
+ - Lots of bug fixes.
-WHAT'S NEW with Wine-20000326: (see ChangeLog for details)
- - More DLLs separated from the Wine core.
- - Debugger rewritten to use Win32 debugging API.
- - Many improvements to WINASPI support.
- - New WineMine application.
- - Lots of bug fixes.
+Because of lags created by using mirrors, this message may reach you
+before the release is available at the public sites. The sources will
+be available from the following locations:
-See the README file in the distribution for installation instructions.
+ http://ibiblio.org/pub/linux/system/emulators/wine/wine-0.9.8.tar.bz2
+ http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/wine/wine-0.9.8.tar.bz2
-Because of lags created by using mirror, this message may reach you before
-the release is available at the ftp sites. The sources will be available
-from the following locations:
+Binary packages for various distributions will be available from:
- ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/ALPHA/wine/development/Wine-20000326.tar.gz
- ftp://tsx-11.mit.edu/pub/linux/ALPHA/Wine/development/Wine-20000326.tar.gz
- ftp://ftp.infomagic.com/pub/mirrors/linux/sunsite/ALPHA/wine/development/Wine-20000326.tar.gz
- ftp://orcus.progsoc.uts.edu.au/pub/Wine/development/Wine-20000326.tar.gz
+ http://www.winehq.org/site/download
-It should also be available from any site that mirrors tsx-11 or sunsite.
+You will find documentation on
-You can also get the current source directly from the CVS tree. Check
-http://www.winehq.com/dev.html for details.
+ http://www.winehq.org/site/documentation
-If you submitted a patch, please check to make sure it has been
-included in the new release.
+You can also get the current source directly from the git or CVS
+repositories. Check respectively http://wiki.winehq.org/GitWine or
+http://www.winehq.org/cvs for details.
-If you want to get the new releases faster, you can subscribe to the
-wine-patches mailing list by sending a mail containing 'subscribe
-wine-patches your_address' to majordomo@tiger.informatik.hu-berlin.de.
+Patches should be submitted to "wine-patches@winehq.org". Please
+don't forget to include a ChangeLog entry. If you submitted a patch,
+please check to make sure it has been included in the new release.
Wine is available thanks to the work of many people. See the file
AUTHORS in the distribution for the complete list.
--
Alexandre Julliard
-julliard@lrc.epfl.ch
+julliard@winehq.org