What is Wine Staging?
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Wine Staging is the testing area of winehq.org. It contains bug fixes andfeatures, which have not been integrated into the development branch yet. Theidea of Wine Staging is to provide experimental features faster to end users andto give developers the possibility to discuss and improve their patches beforethey are integrated into the main branch. More information about Wine Stagingcan also be found on the WineHQ wiki.
Installation
Ready-to-use packages for Wine Staging are available for a variety of Linuxdistributions and for Mac OS X. Just follow the installationinstructions for your operating system.
On most distributions the wine-staging package is installed to/opt/wine-staging, such that multiple Wine versions can be installed inparallel. If this is the case for your distribution, you will have to type/opt/wine-staging/bin/wine instead of just wine. The same also applies forother wine-specific programs like winecfg. To learn more about how to useWine Staging, please take a look at theusage instructions.
Building
Wine Staging is maintained as a set of patches which has to be applied on top ofthe development branch. In order to build Wine Staging, the first step is tosetup a build environment for Wine, including all required dependencies. A lotof information about that is collected in theWineHQ Wiki.
In order to apply all Wine Staging patches it is recommended to use thepatchinstall.sh utility which takes care of applying all patches in thecorrect order. For reference, the possible commandline arguments are:
If you want to apply all patches with the patch utility, the commandlineshould look similar to this:
Before you proceed with the compilation, please make sure that you installed alladditional build dependencies required for the Wine Staging features you areinterested in (check output of ./configure). More information about buildingWine Staging, optional build dependencies, and hints for packagers are collectedin our Wiki.
Contributing
For information on contributing to Wine-Staging, please seehttps://wiki.winehq.org/Wine-Staging_Contributing. Note that GitHub pullrequests are strongly dispreferred, especially for patches.
On macOS, depending on your configuration, the Docker image for MTGO (Magic Online) may not work properly.
Instead of using Docker and virtualization, you can try installing Wine directly in order to execute MTGO. The following instructions are inspired both by https://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=32007 and https://it.toolbox.com/blogs/jeffhoogland/howto-install-mtgo-on-ubuntu-linux-010718
First installation
- In a Terminal, using Homebrew, execute the following command:
- Download and execute installer for 'Wine Staging 5.5' at https://dl.winehq.org/wine-builds/macosx/pool/winehq-staging-5.5.pkg.
- Launch 'Wine Staging' application, it will open a Terminal
- Execute
you will be prompted for installing Mono and Gecko, choose Install in both cases.
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- Execute the following commands:
Follow the instructions, note that the installation of .Net can take some time.
- Execute the following commands:
- If nothing shows up after MTGO installation, do the following:
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MTGO execution
- Launch 'Wine Staging' application
- In the opened Terminal, execute