[Cialug] Wine Distro Integration

James Shoemaker james at dhlake.com
Wed Jan 20 23:29:53 CST 2010


Todd Walton wrote:
> I know that Wine has made a lot of progress in getting programs to
> run, and if I took the time to set it up and configure it it would
> work pretty well for most Windows programs.
> 
> But... I wonder why I still have to set it up?  Why haven't distro
> maintainers picked up on this and integrated Wine into the rest of the
> distro like they have with the package manager or file browser or
> others?

   You mean like "apt-get install wine"?  That works with debian.

James


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