Did this Very Big Problem with Wine64 on MacOS actually get fixed?

K

https://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-devel/2014-February/103074.html


> I don’t know the exact details myself (Ken is the expert), but the answer is 
> that it does not work, and probably never will. OSX has a ABI incompatibility 
> with Win64 - OSX overwrites a CPU register that Win64 applications expect to 
> remain untouched. Apple can’t change the ABI because there are already 64 bit 
> OSX apps that expect things to work that way. A potential workaround may be 
> to run Wine inside a CPU emulator like qemu, but that is anything but easy.
K

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