[Nix-dev] Wine x64

[Raahul Kumar]

I'm interested in having a fully 64 bit system. Even though I will be too
busy to help code, I can test it for you.

Aloha,
RK.

On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 5:26 PM, Nathaniel Baxter <
nathaniel.baxter at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Kirill,
> Nixpkgs only includes a package for the 32bit version of wine, which works
> for 32bit applications using wine on amd64.
>
> Wine64 has not been packaged for nixpkgs, although this should be
> possible. That comment you referred to is from 2010, Eelco might be able to
> clarify, but I suspect that the 64bit port for wine was less mature then.
>
> I briefly attempted to package a version of wine with support for both
> 64bit and 32bit applications a few months ago (using these instructions
> <http://wiki.winehq.org/Wine64>) but I had issues with setting up the
> environment properly. Someone with more nix experience might be more
> successful. I can revive that code/try to fix it if there is interest.
>
> ~Nathaniel Baxter
>
> On 23 December 2014 at 17:01, Kirill Elagin <kirelagin at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Does anyone know what’s exactly the problem
>> <https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/6d1befb7b7d27c3f54e70aec790b2eaa54700f0f/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix#L12864>
>> with wine on amd64?
>>
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