Wine development release 5.5 is now available for Linux FreeBSD and macOS

The Wine development release 5.5 is now available.

What's new in this release:

• Builtin libraries use the new UCRTBase C runtime.
• Compatibility mode used when reporting Windows version.
• Better support for debug information in PE files.
• Support for linguistic case mappings.
• More attributes supported in WebServices.
• 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 5.5 (total 32):

   8439  Multiple Microsoft product installers fail due missing shell app path expansion (Visual Studio .NET 2002, 2003, Visual Foxpro 9.0)
  23523  Call of Juarez DX10 Benchmark does not start
  31890  Multiple applications need IAudioEndpointVolume::GetMasterVolumeLevelScalar method implementation (Cisco IP Communicator, Cairo Shell v0.3.x)
  32114  LTSpice: Dialog resizing glitches, slow panning when zooming, minor traces
  32222  LTspice: text fields issues
  32723  Death to Spies: Moment of Truth (Steam/non-Steam) crashes on startup (intro video needs WMV3 decoder support in an AVI container)
  35671  ERD Concepts 6 crashes with division by zero when editing relations
  39428  Failing owner SID test in advapi32:security
  39429  Failing ACE flag tests in advapi32:security
  40854  Adobe Flash Player 22-25 installer crashes (wtsapi32.WTSQuerySessionInformation needs to support WTSUserName info class)
  41208  Gridcoin Research Client crashes
  41305  Might and Magic VI: Game hangs before intro video (making it unplayable) [regression]
  41929  Multiple games need WINED3D_TEXF_ANISOTROPIC filter mode
  45967  Beat hazard 2 - bad network/float behavior
  47056  Solid Edge v15: Program freeze on File->Open
  48276  VSDC Video Editor needs VT_VECTOR|VT_I4 support in PropertyStorage_ReadProperty
  48473  kernelbase WaitNamedPipeW contains non-null terminated string, causing garbage output in trace logs
  48495  XCP-ng Center v8.x (.NET 4.6 app) can't connect to server with self-signed certificate
  48593  Multiple games play only one frame of video (Fable: The Lost Chapters, Audiosurf, Dark Souls 2, Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee)
  48642  kernel32:process contains a race condition in test_WaitForJobObject()
  48683  iTunes v12.10.4.2 crashes on unimplemented function wmvcore.dll.WMIsContentProtected when adding folders to directory scan
  48698  Multiple installers fail with "Unknown method" (Flash 29, Rexygen)
  48700  Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem - there's a blob around the character's head.
  48732  How to Survive crashes on start (fullscreen mode)
  48734  How to Survive crashes when starting a new game
  48739  ConEmu (Windows console emulator) v19.10.12 fails to set Wininet's INTERNET_OPTION_IGNORE_OFFLINE and shows error dialog at startup
  48743  Multiple games have broken rendering (Sniper Elite V2, Sniper Elite 3, F1 2012)
  48750  Few missing DirectSound3D Algorithms GUID Defs
  48762  IExplore immediately crashes on www.msnbc.com with a failed assertion
  48765  Firefox 74.0 crashes instantly:  Call  to unimplemented function WS2_32.dll.WSCGetProviderInfo, aborting
  48801  Multiple games crash on unimplemented function d3dx11_43.dll.D3DX11GetImageInfoFromFile (Assetto Corsa 1.14.x, Project Cars)
  48814  Microsoft Word 6.0 for Windows installer crashes after wine-4.8-247-g0d7d0427d0

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