Re: setupapi: Test loading an exe from the system directory with SetupOpenInfFile

[Alexandre Julliard]

"James Hawkins" <truiken(a)gmail.com> writes:
> All the handling is in place for this to (mostly) work in
> SetupOpenInfFileW.  We call
> CreateFile("c:\\windows\\system32\\winver.exe", ...,
> OPEN_EXISTING...), but that fails, returning INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE. 
> winver.exe is in drive_c/windows/system32 as a symlink to the
> installed winver.exe.so.  Should a call to CreateFile on a symlink
> fail?

If the symlink is broken, yes. Note that it's no longer supposed to be
a symlink, you should probably remove it and re-run wineprefixcreate.
That said, I'm not quite sure why you'd want to open an exe with
SetupOpenInfFile...

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Alexandre Julliard
julliard(a)winehq.org