From: Scott Ritchie
The 1.5 packages here are beta packages. This means they will +
The 1.7 packages here are beta packages. This means they will periodically suffer from regressions, and as a result an -update may break functionality in Wine. If the stable 1.4 Wine version works +update may break functionality in Wine. If the stable 1.6 Wine version works for you, then you may not want to use these beta packages.
Once you have added the WineHQ PPA Repository, you are ready to install.
-To get the most recent Wine 1.5 beta, -click this link to install the wine1.5 package.
-To install the older, stable Wine 1.4 version, -click this link to install the wine1.4 package.
+To get the most recent Wine 1.7 beta, +click this link to install the wine1.7 package.
+To install the older, stable Wine 1.6 version, +click this link to install the wine1.6 package.
If you are upgrading the entire system, such as going from Ubuntu 11.10 to -12.04, you will need to come back to this page and add the repository again. +
If you are upgrading the entire system, such as going from Ubuntu 13.10 to +14.04, you will need to come back to this page and add the repository again. The built in update manager will not switch the Wine repository automatically.
@@ -56,6 +56,6 @@ may be useful on Kubuntu, Xubuntu, and other Ubuntu derivatives.Then update APT package information by running 'sudo apt-get update'. You can now install Wine by typing 'sudo apt-get -install wine1.5'.
+install wine1.7'.If you'd like to browse the PPA manually, you can visit its Launchpad page.
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