Wine 5.9 release

Took place experimental release of the open implementation of WinAPI - Wine 5.9. Since the release of the version 5.8 28 bug reports were closed and 337 changes were made.

The most important changes:

  • The development of the WineD3D backend based on the Vulkan graphics API has made significant progress;
  • Implemented initial support for splitting DLLs into variants in PE and Unix shared libraries (.so) formats. Proposed initial version of ntdll.so (variant of ntdll.dll);
  • Added support for generating PDB files when building DLLs in PE format;
  • In the USD (User Shared Data) core, timestamps are updated;
  • Closed bug reports related to the operation of games and applications:
    Star Wars: The Old Republic, Blizzard games, Denuvo Anti-Tamper, Hype The Time Quest, Age of Empires II, Grand Theft Auto 5, Microsoft Teams 1.3.x, Deus Ex GOT, Hitman, Hitman 2, Good Company, NVIDIA RTX Voice, Windows 10 SDK, Hearts of Iron IV.

    Source: opennet.ru

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