wine users - May 2010 - Fw: Re: Civ4 on Ubuntu doesn't work anymore after upgrade

Did not press the reply-all button.  Can this be fixed someday?

James McKenzie

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>From: James Mckenzie <jjmckenzie51 at earthlink.net>
>Sent: May 4, 2010 7:55 AM
>To: Nicolas FRANCOIS <nicolas.francois at free.fr>
>Subject: Re: [Wine] Civ4 on Ubuntu doesn't work anymore after upgrade
>
>>
>>Le Sun, 2 May 2010 11:17:52 +0200,
>>Nicolas FRANCOIS <nicolas.francois at free.fr> a ?crit :
>>
>>> Le Sat, 1 May 2010 15:42:56 +0200,
>>> Nicolas FRANCOIS <nicolas.francois at free.fr> a ?crit :
>>> 
>>> > Hi.
>>> > 
>>> > I upgraded my Ubuntu installation to 10.04 this morning and
now I
>>> > can't make Civ4 work anymore (Beyond the Sword, patched
3.19, with
>>> > last BUG mod).
>>> 
>>> It seems that downgrading to wine version 1.1.25 solves (at least
>>> part of) the problem.
>>
>>After more tries, I was successfull in making BTS work perfectly (no
>>non working city bars, no crashes) with wine 1.1.36.
>>
>>I think it's not completely related to Wine, just some libs upgrades
in
>>Ubuntu made the game crash. Even the sound works fine with DirectX
>>installed (with winetricks).
>>
>Does BTS work with the latest version of Wine?  If not, can you do a
regression test to find out which code change causes it to fail?
>
>Thank you.
>
>James McKenzie

Le Tue, 4 May 2010 07:56:56 -0700 (GMT-07:00),
James Mckenzie <jjmckenzie51 at earthlink.net> a ?crit :
> >Does BTS work with the latest version of Wine?  If not, can you do a
> >regression test to find out which code change causes it to fail?
My experiments show that 1.1.37 still works fine, but 1.1.38 doesn't :
the app loads, but pressing "One player" option crashes the app.

Can't do much better :-)

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