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The Wine Development Release 1.7.9 Is Now Available

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Following a bi-weekly scheduler, Wine developers have again released a new version: 1.7.9.  It contains many new features and 47 bugfiexs.

The few most interesting features introduced in this release:

  • Improved window moving/resizing in the Mac driver.

  • Some DirectDraw palette fixes.
  • Reduced code duplication between C++ runtime versions.
  • Various bug fixes.


To learn more about this release pleas visit this announcement.

The source code is available here:

http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/wine/wine-1.7.9.tar.bz2
http://mirrors.ibiblio.org/wine/source/1.7/wine-1.7.9.tar.bz2

You can also get the current source directly from the git.


Bugs fixed in this release (hover over bug number to read the description):

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