http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17843
Summary: Rubbish entries in registry on clean .wine Product: Wine Version: 1.1.17 Platform: PC-x86-64 OS/Version: Linux Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P2 Component: kernel32 AssignedTo: wine-bugs@winehq.org ReportedBy: Paul.Vriens.Wine@gmail.com
Running current GIT and on a clean .wine.
Run regedit and you will see a lot of rubbish under HKCU and HKLM. This is a regression caused by:
[paul@penguin wine-git]$ git bisect bad 7c3529f1cc6a3ce6f0a403c337926c8fc9fbfc57 is first bad commit commit 7c3529f1cc6a3ce6f0a403c337926c8fc9fbfc57 Author: James Hawkins truiken@gmail.com Date: Sun Mar 22 14:37:44 2009 -0700
kernel32: Handle writing empty sections and keys in WritePrivateProfileString.
:040000 040000 ceb84e9b2c4d5953beced52f7ba10d0859478210 ebe9b70ade078cd5ad10725329b402386bcfc837 M dlls
(I think Severity can be higher as this is bound to affect a lot of applications especially on a clean .wine)