The Wine development release 1.2-rc7 is now available. Barring any last minute problems, this should be the last release candidate before the final 1.2. Please give it a good testing.

Whats new in this release:

• Translation updates.
• Various bug fixes.

The source is available now. Binary packages are in the process of being built, and will appear soon at their respective download locations.

Bugs fixed in 1.2-rc7:

   1567  Capella 2002 - welcome-screen doesn't disappear
   9216  Gothic 2 won't start - complains about hook process
  12287  CommFort: cannot use sound capture
  12298  Notation Composer: crashes when opening menus when using ALSA
  13743  Checkboxes are drawn as buttons in Voyage Century
  14869  Error closing internal windows in Hy-Tek Team Manager 4.0
  15471  Adobe Contribute 4 locks up X
  15548  Voyage Century Online crashes to desktop after logging in
  16087  wine spews innumerable "Unable to check compatibility for Format..." errors in some games
  16162  Settlers 3 crashes with "wine client error: partial write"
  16863  Control drwaing over each other in very simple dotnet application
  17239  Fiesta does not work - D3D issue?
  18210  Fallout 3: game hangs after childbirth
  18475  Fallout 3: No sound device detected. Fallout 3 cannot run.
  18924  OutputDebugString does not do what it's supposed to do
  19659  EverQuest 2: EQ2 Crashed shortly after entering game.
  20650  Wargames crashes instantly if choosing hardware mode (rather than Software Rasterizer)
  21422  winedbg cannot find local symbols in EXE.
  22213  The Witcher, Enhanced edition crashes
  22215  Goldwave - Window Close event freezes application
  22944  Goldwave dialog windows drawn behind parent window
  23265  The Neverhood: movies do not play
  23417  EverQuest II: Crashes immediately after hitting "Play" at character select screen
  23469  Spectrum Lab crashes on loud sounds
  23479  notepad++: can no longer select file tabs when multiple files are open