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Wine 1.8 was released but Xenial is still using wine 1.6

Bug #1545220 reported by carlix
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Bug Description

Considering that Ubuntu 16.04 will be LTS and wine 1.8 have a lot of changes and improvements, when it will be in the main repositories of Ubuntu 16.04?

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carlix (carlixlinux) wrote :

At least 4 games that I played only work in wine 1.7 or higher in addition many programs work better in wine 1.8, come on 2 years of development between 1.6 and 1.8 this is undeniable

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dino99 (9d9) wrote :

wine1.8.x & even wine1.9.x (wine-staging) are into the xenial archive. Wine is a third project, so 'main' is not its home.

Changed in wine (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
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