The Wine development release 8.5 is now available.

What's new in this release:
  - Bundled vkd3d upgraded to version 1.7.
  - Better error reporting in the IDL compiler.
  - Support for shared Wow64 Classes registry key.
  - More cleanups in IME support.
  - Support for configuring a WinRT dark theme.
  - Various bug fixes.

The source is available at:

  https://dl.winehq.org/wine/source/8.x/wine-8.5.tar.xz

Binary packages for various distributions will be available from:

  https://www.winehq.org/download

You will find documentation on https://www.winehq.org/documentation

You can also get the current source directly from the git
repository. Check https://www.winehq.org/git for details.

Wine is available thanks to the work of many people. See the file
AUTHORS in the distribution for the complete list.

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Bugs fixed in 8.5 (total 21):

 - #44547  Deus Ex: invisible War v1.2 crashes when using the hotkey to quickload a saved game
 - #46562  Notepad++ 7.6.3 crashes when searching twice and first time found results
 - #47326  Fair Strike fails to map joystick due to IDirectInputDevice8 SetActionMap being a semi-stub.
 - #53704  Bible Black ~La Noche de Walpurgis~ won't start
 - #53794  Sins of the Solar Empire Rebellion (Gog 1.975.1) crashes on unimplemented function concrt140.dll.?_CheckTaskCollection@_UnrealizedChore@details@Concurrency@@IAEXXZ
 - #53981  Chromium broken sandbox due to GetSecurityInfo giving access denied
 - #54560  mscoree:mscoree - test_loadpaths_execute() sometimes gets directory creation errors
 - #54618  VARA FM crashes on unimplemented function pdh.dll.PdhVbGetDoubleCounterValue
 - #54640  Treecomp listviews and possibly other widgets are not drawn
 - #54675  Chocolatey OpenSSH installer fails
 - #54679  Conspiracy's Clean Slate 64K demo crashes due to HLSL shader compilation failure
 - #54687  LibreVR Revive fails to run (CertGetNameStringW with dwType=CERT_NAME_ATTR_TYPE and pvTypePara missing additional fallbacks)
 - #54691  reg.exe:copy, reg.exe:delete, reg.exe:export, reg.exe:import & reg.exe:query (+32-bit reg.exe:add) - The 64-bit tests fail due to ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED errors in Wine
 - #54701  Ultimate Race Pro crashes after intro movies
 - #54702  ldp.exe crashes when attempting to add, delete, modify, or compare an entry without a name
 - #54707  adsldp:ldap - test_DirectorySearch() fails on Windows and Linux
 - #54710  imm32:imm32 - test_ImmEscape() fails in the Korean locale on Windows
 - #54711  imm32:imm32 - test_ImmGetProperty() fails in the Korean locale on Windows
 - #54724  LDAP bind over SSL to a server and port that do not support SSL hangs forever
 - #54727  LDAP Explorer (LEX) throws an exception when attempting to connect over SSL
 - #54729  wine build fails with bison 3.0.5

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Changes since 8.4:

Alex Henrie (14):
      include: Annotate LDAP allocation functions with __WINE_(DEALLOC|MALLOC).
      wldap32: Handle null DN or null message in ldap_add* and add tests.
      wldap32: Handle null DN or null message in ldap_modify* and add tests.
      include: Annotate ldap_(*_attribute|get_dn)* with __WINE_(DEALLOC|MALLOC).
      wldap32: Annotate allocation functions with __WINE_(DEALLOC|MALLOC).
      wldap32: Handle null DN or null attr in ldap_compare* and add tests.
      include: Allow multiple definitions on GCC with DECLSPEC_SELECTANY.
      wldap32/tests: Use the same context in test_ldap_(add|modify_compare).
      wldap32: Handle null DN or null message in ldap_delete* and add tests.
      wldap32: Implement setting LDAP_OPT_SSL and add tests.
      wldap32: Stub out setting LDAP_OPT_REFERRAL_HOP_LIMIT.
      wldap32: Implement ldap_connect.
      wldap32: Return ~0u from ldap_modrdn* for any error.
      wldap32: Implement setting LDAP_OPT_SERVER_CERTIFICATE and add tests.

Alexandre Julliard (17):
      widl: Pass the correct parent name when opening an import file.
      include: Declare some missing ntdll functions, and fix the sorting.
      kernelbase: Use RtlGetNativeSystemInformation() to implement GetNativeSystemInfo().
      wow64: Allow the CPU backend to override CPU information.
      wow64: Convert token and debug port in NtCreateUserProcess().
      ntdll: Fixup CPU information for old Wow64 mode.
      ntdll: Add a helper function to check for old-style Wow64 mode.
      ntdll: Add a helper function to check for Wow64 mode.
      ntdll: Use get_wow_teb() and wow_peb in more places.
      vkd3d: Import upstream release 1.7.
      ntdll: One more fix for CPU information in old Wow64 mode.
      ntdll: Convert WoW context to native context when running in 32-bit code.
      ntdll: Fully initialize the i386 FPU context on ARM64.
      kernelbase: Fix pattern checking for genitive month names in get_date_format().
      d3dcompiler/tests: Update todos for tests that succeed with vkd3d 1.7.
      ntdll: Add a helper function to return the alternate 32/64 loader.
      ntdll: Only fall back to start.exe when using a different loader.

Alistair Leslie-Hughes (7):
      msado15: Bind fields in _Recordset Open.
      msado15: Store all data from provider.
      include: Add Missing IUISettings interfaces.
      windows.ui: Add Stubbed interface IUISettings.
      windows.ui: Add IUISettings2 stub interface.
      windows.ui: Use DEFINE_IINSPECTABLE for IUISettings3.
      msado15: Handle DBTYPE_STR type when loading recordset data.

Bernhard Kölbl (1):
      windows.media.speech/tests: Allow recognizer state to be idle during active recognition session.

Biswapriyo Nath (5):
      include: Add IDirectManipulationInteractionEventHandler declaration in directmanipulation.idl.
      include: Add missing TS_STATUS constants in textstor.idl.
      include: Fix c++ compiler error with msxml2.idl.
      include/windows.system.idl: Update file to newer formatting.
      include: Add Windows.System.DispatcherQueue definition.

Brendan Shanks (2):
      winemac: Fix memory leak in UpdateDisplayDevices.
      ntdll: Print correct thread rename trace when using current thread ID with exception method.

Carlos Rodriguez (1):
      wined3d: Add GPU information for another Intel UHD 630 GPU.

Connor McAdams (12):
      uiautomationcore: Add stub IUIAutomationTreeWalker implementation.
      uiautomationcore: Implement IUIAutomationTreeWalker::Get{First/Last}ChildElement{BuildCache}.
      uiautomationcore: Implement IUIAutomationTreeWalker::Get{Previous/Next}SiblingElement{BuildCache}.
      uiautomationcore: Implement IUIAutomationTreeWalker::GetParentElement{BuildCache}.
      uiautomationcore/tests: Skip IAccessible2 tests on Win10v1909.
      uiautomationcore/tests: Add NULL input argument tests for IUIAutomationTreeWalker navigation method.
      uiautomationcore: Add a helper function for retrieving a property value from an individual node provider.
      uiautomationcore: Add support for UIA_ProviderDescriptionPropertyId.
      uiautomationcore: Add support for UIA_IsOffscreenPropertyId to MSAA providers.
      uiautomationcore: Add support for UIA_LegacyIAccessibleChildIdPropertyId.
      uiautomationcore: Add support for UIA_LegacyIAcces