Wubi

[Michael Hall]

Modern Windows releases broke Wubi, so we stopped shipping and
supporting it a while back. As far as I know it's a dead-end now.

Michael Hall
mhall119 at ubuntu.com

On 08/21/2015 05:13 AM, Alan Pope wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> Is wubi still a supported way of installing? If so, who maintains it?
> 
> Seems we have some bugs [1] including one fairly serious one [2] which
> causes the wrong version of Ubuntu to get installed.
> 
> I was told wubi (installer) was to be replaced by a simpler wubi which
> is just a menu. This doesn't seem to have happened. If we don't plan
> on fixing these (new user) facing issues, is it time to retire wubi
> from the images?
> 
> Cheers,
> Al.
> 
> [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/wubi
> [2] https://bugs.launchpad.net/wubi/+bug/1471344
>