[2/2] atl: add support for binary values in IRegistrar

[Jacek Caban]

Hi Paul,

On 11/27/10 11:11 PM, Paul Vriens wrote:
> On 11/27/2010 10:50 PM, Paul Vriens wrote:
>> On 11/27/2010 10:18 PM, Paul Vriens wrote:
>>> I could imagine that binary values are not supported on Win95 but the
>>> same (?) issue is also present on some NT4, XP and even Windows7.
>>
>> The XP and Windows7 failures can be explained by the fact that those
>> users weren't running the tests as Administrator. If I run the tests are
>> a normal user on my WinXP box it also fails with the same errors.

Sounds easy to fix by using registries inside HKCU instead of HKCR.

> The common denominator here is that both on Win95 and NT4 where the 
> failures occur the version of atl.dll is too old. Both boxes that show 
> failures also show a skip in atl:atl_ax (AtlAxAttachControl is not 
> available).
>
> I'll sent a patch to use a different script on the old versions.

Can we please just skip all tests on those versions instead of trying to 
cope with them? It's not only easier to do but also it will save us 
efforts in the future when we'll be adding more tests.

Thanks,
     Jacek