diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0de363c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+# Release artifacts
+gallium-nine-standalone.tar.gz
diff --git a/d3d9-nine/meson.build b/d3d9-nine/meson.build
index a5e7f63..c861451 100644
--- a/d3d9-nine/meson.build
+++ b/d3d9-nine/meson.build
@@ -44,17 +44,32 @@ d3d9_dll = shared_library(
                      dep_user32,
                    ],
   install        : true,
+  install_dir    : so_dir,
   vs_module_defs : 'd3d9.spec',
   objects        : 'd3d9.spec',
 )
 
 d3d9_fake = shared_library(
   'd3d9-nine',
-  objects        : d3d9_dll.extract_all_objects(),
+  [
+    d3d9_res,
+  ],
   name_prefix    : '',
   name_suffix    : 'dll.fake',
-  link_with      : [
-                     libd3d9common,
-                   ],
+  install        : false,
+)
+
+# Hack to rename the installed file
+# Starting with Wine 6.22, winegcc recognizes -Wb,--fake-module which should be preferred.
+custom_target(
+  'd3d9-nine.dll',
+  input          : d3d9_fake,
+  output         : 'd3d9-nine.dll',
   install        : true,
+  install_dir    : pe_dir,
+  command        : [
+                     'cp',
+                     '@INPUT@',
+                     '@OUTPUT@',
+                   ],
 )
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 47ee51a..a0ca6c4 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -4,10 +4,11 @@ project(
   'Gallium Nine Standalone',
   ['c'],
   version : run_command(
-              find_program('tools/get_version.sh', native : true)
+              find_program('tools/get_version.sh', native : true),
+              check : true,
             ).stdout(),
   license : 'LGPL2.1+',
-  meson_version : '>= 0.46',
+  meson_version : '>= 0.49',
   default_options : [
     'buildtype=debugoptimized',
     'b_ndebug=if-release',
@@ -128,6 +129,9 @@ foreach arg : pp_args
   add_project_arguments(arg, language : ['c'])
 endforeach
 
+pe_dir = get_option('libdir') / 'wine' / meson.get_cross_property('pe_dir')
+so_dir = get_option('libdir') / 'wine' / meson.get_cross_property('so_dir')
+
 subdir('common')
 subdir('d3d9-nine')
 subdir('ninewinecfg')
diff --git a/ninewinecfg/meson.build b/ninewinecfg/meson.build
index a4a3228..5bdfc1e 100644
--- a/ninewinecfg/meson.build
+++ b/ninewinecfg/meson.build
@@ -31,16 +31,31 @@ ninewinecfg_exe = executable(
                      dep_comctl32,
                      dep_ole32,
                    ],
-  install        : true
+  install        : true,
+  install_dir    : so_dir,
 )
 
 ninewinecfg_fake = executable(
   'ninewinecfg',
-  objects        : ninewinecfg_exe.extract_all_objects(),
+  [
+    ninewinecfg_res,
+  ],
   name_prefix    : '',
   name_suffix    : 'exe.fake',
-  link_with      : [
-                     libd3d9common,
-                   ],
+  install        : false,
+)
+
+# Hack to rename the installed file
+# Starting with Wine 6.22, winegcc recognizes -Wb,--fake-module which should be preferred.
+custom_target(
+  'ninewinecfg.exe',
+  input          : ninewinecfg_fake,
+  output         : 'ninewinecfg.exe',
   install        : true,
+  install_dir    : pe_dir,
+  command        : [
+                     'cp',
+                     '@INPUT@',
+                     '@OUTPUT@',
+                   ],
 )
diff --git a/release.sh b/release.sh
index f5417c9..f079640 100755
--- a/release.sh
+++ b/release.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh -e
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: LGPL-2.1-or-later
 
-SRC=`dirname $(readlink -f $0)`
+SRC=$(dirname "$(readlink -f "$0")")
 OUT=$PWD/gallium-nine-standalone.tar.gz
 
 while getopts "o:h" opt; do
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ while getopts "o:h" opt; do
 			OUT=$OPTARG
 			;;
 		h|\?)
-			printf "$0 [OPTION] [-- MESONARGS]\n"
+			printf "%s [OPTION] [-- MESONARGS]\n" "$0"
 			printf "\t-o FILE\t\tcreate release as FILE\n"
 			printf "\t-h\t\tprint this help\n"
 			printf "\t-- MESONARGS\tpass MESONARGS to meson\n"
@@ -19,24 +19,22 @@ while getopts "o:h" opt; do
 	esac
 done
 
-shift $(($OPTIND - 1))
-MESONARGS="$@"
+shift $((OPTIND - 1))
 
 echo "creating $OUT"
-echo "additional meson args: $MESONARGS"
+echo "additional meson args: $*"
 
-$SRC/bootstrap.sh
+"$SRC"/bootstrap.sh
 
-TMP=`mktemp -d`
+TMP=$(mktemp -d)
 PREFIX="$TMP/gallium-nine-standalone"
 
 meson \
 	--cross-file "$SRC/tools/cross-wine64" \
 	--buildtype "release" \
 	--prefix "$PREFIX" \
-	--bindir bin64 \
-	--libdir lib64 \
-	$MESONARGS \
+	--libdir '' \
+	"$@" \
 	"$TMP/build64"
 
 ninja -C "$TMP/build64" install
@@ -45,18 +43,28 @@ meson \
 	--cross-file "$SRC/tools/cross-wine32" \
 	--buildtype "release" \
 	--prefix "$PREFIX" \
-	--bindir bin32 \
-	--libdir lib32 \
-	$MESONARGS \
+	--libdir '' \
+	"$@" \
 	"$TMP/build32"
 
 ninja -C "$TMP/build32" install
 
+# winetricks backwards compatibility
+# Hard links should be safe here, and avoid bloating up the archive size.
+install -d "$PREFIX/lib64"
+ln "$PREFIX/wine/x86_64-unix/d3d9-nine.dll.so" "$PREFIX/lib64/d3d9-nine.dll.so"
+install -d "$PREFIX/bin64"
+ln "$PREFIX/wine/x86_64-unix/ninewinecfg.exe.so" "$PREFIX/bin64/ninewinecfg.exe.so"
+install -d "$PREFIX/lib32"
+ln "$PREFIX/wine/i386-unix/d3d9-nine.dll.so" "$PREFIX/lib32/d3d9-nine.dll.so"
+install -d "$PREFIX/bin32"
+ln "$PREFIX/wine/i386-unix/ninewinecfg.exe.so" "$PREFIX/bin32/ninewinecfg.exe.so"
+
 install -m 644 "$SRC/LICENSE" "$PREFIX/"
 install -m 644 "$SRC/README.rst" "$PREFIX/"
 install -m 755 "$SRC/tools/nine-install.sh" "$PREFIX/"
 tar --owner=nine:1000 --group=nine:1000 -C "$TMP" -czf "$OUT" gallium-nine-standalone
 
-printf "\nenjoy your release: $OUT\n"
+printf "\nenjoy your release: %s\n" "$OUT"
 
 exit 0
diff --git a/tools/cross-wine32.in b/tools/cross-wine32.in
index a057127..070832d 100644
--- a/tools/cross-wine32.in
+++ b/tools/cross-wine32.in
@@ -4,10 +4,13 @@ ar = 'ar'
 strip = 'strip'
 pkgconfig = '@PKG_CONFIG@'
 
+# This throws a deprecation warning, but fixing that breaks CI
 [properties]
 c_args = ['-m32']
 c_link_args = ['-m32', '-mwindows', '-L@WINE32_LIBDIR@']
 needs_exe_wrapper = true
+pe_dir = 'i386-windows'
+so_dir = 'i386-unix'
 
 [host_machine]
 system = 'linux'
diff --git a/tools/cross-wine64.in b/tools/cross-wine64.in
index 40fbb84..33e37b2 100644
--- a/tools/cross-wine64.in
+++ b/tools/cross-wine64.in
@@ -4,10 +4,13 @@ ar = 'ar'
 strip = 'strip'
 pkgconfig = '@PKG_CONFIG@'
 
+# This throws a deprecation warning, but fixing that breaks CI
 [properties]
 c_args = ['-m64']
 c_link_args = ['-m64', '-mwindows', '-L@WINE64_LIBDIR@']
 needs_exe_wrapper = true
+pe_dir = 'x86_64-windows'
+so_dir = 'x86_64-unix'
 
 [host_machine]
 system = 'linux'
diff --git a/tools/get_version.sh b/tools/get_version.sh
index 1d40d22..01b1157 100755
--- a/tools/get_version.sh
+++ b/tools/get_version.sh
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@
 MAJOR=0
 MINOR=10
 BUILD=0
-REVISION=`git rev-list --count HEAD 2>/dev/null || echo "0"`
+REVISION=$(git rev-list --count HEAD 2>/dev/null || echo "0")
 STAGE="devel"
 
-printf "$MAJOR.$MINOR.$BUILD.$REVISION-$STAGE"
+printf "%s.%s.%s.%s-%s" "$MAJOR" "$MINOR" "$BUILD" "$REVISION" "$STAGE"
 
 exit 0
diff --git a/tools/nine-install.sh b/tools/nine-install.sh
index ae4b047..d5a1d7d 100644
--- a/tools/nine-install.sh
+++ b/tools/nine-install.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh -e
 
-BASE="`dirname "$(readlink -f "$0")"`"
+BASE=$(dirname "$(readlink -f "$0")")
 
 die() {
 	echo "$*"
@@ -8,11 +8,13 @@ die() {
 }
 
 wine --version >/dev/null 2>&1 || die "wine not found"
-DST=`wine winepath -u 'c:\windows\system32'`
+DST=$(wine winepath -u 'c:\windows\system32')
 
 echo "installing 32bit binaries to $DST"
-ln -sf "$BASE/lib32/d3d9-nine.dll.so" "$DST/d3d9-nine.dll"
-ln -sf "$BASE/bin32/ninewinecfg.exe.so" "$DST/ninewinecfg.exe"
+pe_dir='i386-windows'
+so_dir='i386-unix'
+ln -sf "$BASE/wine/$so_dir/d3d9-nine.dll.so" "$DST/d3d9-nine.dll"
+ln -sf "$BASE/wine/$so_dir/ninewinecfg.exe.so" "$DST/ninewinecfg.exe"
 
 unset HAVE_WINE64
 wine64 winepath >/dev/null 2>&1 && HAVE_WINE64=1
@@ -24,11 +26,13 @@ if test -z "$HAVE_WINE64"; then
 	exit 0
 fi
 
-DST=`wine64 winepath -u 'c:\windows\system32'`
+DST=$(wine64 winepath -u 'c:\windows\system32')
 
 echo "installing 64bit binaries to $DST"
-ln -sf "$BASE/lib64/d3d9-nine.dll.so" "$DST/d3d9-nine.dll"
-ln -sf "$BASE/bin64/ninewinecfg.exe.so" "$DST/ninewinecfg.exe"
+pe_dir='x86_64-windows'
+so_dir='x86_64-unix'
+ln -sf "$BASE/wine/$so_dir/d3d9-nine.dll.so" "$DST/d3d9-nine.dll"
+ln -sf "$BASE/wine/$so_dir/ninewinecfg.exe.so" "$DST/ninewinecfg.exe"
 
 echo "enabling gallium nine"
 wine64 ninewinecfg.exe -e