<div dir="ltr">Debian's wintricks package doesn't work that well right now on 64-bit with wine 1.9xx, either.<br><br>Anyway I did make a Merge/Sync request so we can track this in a bug: <a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/winetricks/+bug/1574681">https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/winetricks/+bug/1574681</a><div><br></div><div><div>Thanks,</div><div>Bryan</div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 9:53 AM, Bryan Quigley <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bryan.quigley@canonical.com" target="_blank">bryan.quigley@canonical.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I can relate, winetricks wasn't working for me in the archive,<br>
eventually figured out I should just download it.<br>
<br>
Debian has 20151116, so just dropping our delta might be a good option too.<br>
<br>
I'm hoping to be able to drop our Wine delta too (stuck on 1.6 - more<br>
complicated transition though) and winetricks might be something worth<br>
looking at first.<br>
<br>
Kind regards,<br>
Bryan<br>
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On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 4:35 AM, Daniel Holbach<br>
<<a href="mailto:daniel.holbach@ubuntu.com">daniel.holbach@ubuntu.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> Hello Austin,<br>
><br>
> On 25.04.2016 09:12, Austin English wrote:<br>
>> So, I'd like to know what the process is for having a maintainer removed<br>
>> from a package, so that someone else can maintain it. If not, I'd prefer<br>
>> to see Winetricks removed from Ubuntu, as currently it's more broken<br>
>> than useful. I'd say Wine should probably also be removed if it's not<br>
>> going to be maintained, but that's my personal opinion as it's not been<br>
>> discussed upstream.<br>
><br>
> we have no maintainer lock in Ubuntu. So we either need to find somebody<br>
> who's willing to get updated packages into Ubuntu via the sponsorship<br>
> process:<br>
><br>
> <a href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SponsorshipProcess" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SponsorshipProcess</a><br>
><br>
><br>
> The other option would be to remove the packages altogether, but if wine<br>
> upstream already provides packages, they could maybe be put into Ubuntu<br>
> using the process mentioned above?<br>
><br>
> Have a great day,<br>
> Daniel<br>
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