Wine development release 5.0-rc2 is now available for Linux FreeBSD and macOS

The Wine development release 5.0-rc2 is now available.

What's new in this release:

• Bug fixes only, we are in code freeze.

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 5.0-rc2 (total 36):

  10696  Direct3D mode in Age of Wonders 2 demo is unusably slow and glitchy
  18879  The Sims 3: Textures go Black and sometimes Abnormal patterns.
  26276  StarFisher: Crashes when entering a New Event
  30506  GdipGraphicsClear() needs to overwrite pixels, not alpha blend (Text misrendered in Brain Workshop)
  31399  Pegasus Mail 4.6x is crashing
  31543  Warface not started
  35205  WOLF RPG Editor 2.10: Updating the whole texture in IDirect3DDevice9::UpdateTexture() breaks font caches
  35731  Startopia: menu contents flicker
  38054  DoDragDrop() should abort when IDropSource::QueryContinueDrag fails
  38596  Photo Ninja 1.2.5 (32 bit) crashes on startup
  38981  Super Mario Bros X v1.3.x crashes when starting game with sound enabled
  39804  Algodoo v2.1.0 crashes on startup
  42942  Disgen 2016: Fatal error when adding a person to the database (Sqlite).
  43189  Christmas Magic crashes on start without native d3drm
  44734  D3D accelerates can't be enabled in Plants Vs Zomies ,When this is selected,It says hardware not supported.
  46981  winetricks -q --verify dotnet461 crashes under win64
  47275  winecfg fails to connect to mountmgr on 64-bit
  47350  Winecfg crashes on exit (macOS wine built without mingw)
  47364  COM ports do not work
  47565  winetricks vcrun* verbs fail with Wine 4.12(+), when using a 32-bit WINEPREFIX
  47649  Wavelab 6 Installs but cannot launch (Mingw generates misplaced stack pointer in DECLSPEC_HOTPATCH stubs for 32-bit)
  47817  Gameforge Client: Cannot launch TERA
  47856  Logos Bible Software (.Net 4.7.2 app) crashes in win8/10 (probably RtlQueryUnbiasedInterruptTime insufficiency)
  47959  WINE fails to configure on CYGWIN
  47993  Epic Games Launcher crashes at the installation
  48059  IMVU Social Network Client hangs
  48088  Wrong color mapping with client-side graphics on 256-color X server
  48160  cl.exe (visual studio 2017) fails to compile c++ due to error C2177: constant too big
  48183  Running most applications causes a crash in krnl386.exe DllMain() when the Windows version is set to non-NT
  48239  MTGA Launcher fails to download the game (regression)
  48261  Batman: Arkham Knight hangs when trying to close upgrade screen
  48273  Relay debugging is broken in a --without-mingw build
  48288  kernelbase: Japanese character wrongly reported as invalid.
  48300  timezone info not found for 'CET' spam on prefix creation
  48304  Mail.ru Game Center incorrectly determines the version of Windows that is being used, therefore it does not start, because it requires at least Windows 7.
  48314  Building wine on CentOS7 fails due to lack of libkrb5

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