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Wine ported to OpenBSD

· Adafruit Industries Blog · Oct. 19, 2026, 7:50 p.m.
emulation operating-system Software software development open source projects wine cross-platform compatibility
Summary
A proposal to port Wine to OpenBSD has been made. The main challenge was the restriction of %gs/gsbase in OpenBSD, but a software workaround has been found that allows for emulation of this prefix in instructions. This breakthrough enables testing of numerous 64-bit Windows programs on the platform.
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