[Bug 25044] When calling a program via symlink, it causes a crash when loading local dll (libmysql.dll)

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http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25044

Alexandre Julliard <julliard at winehq.org> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|UNCONFIRMED                 |RESOLVED
         Resolution|                            |INVALID

--- Comment #12 from Alexandre Julliard <julliard at winehq.org> 2010-11-08 06:58:47 CST ---
(In reply to comment #11)
> > Don't do that then. Create a wrapper script or something like that.
> 
> This sounds like a doctor responding "Don't do that then", when you describe
> some symptoms.
> 
> Only because there's workaround does not mean there is no bug, and I still
> consider this to be a (minor) bug, which should get fixed:
> 
> The behavior of the program should not be different when called as symlink than
> when being called "directly".

Who says so?  If the app uses its path to locate files, then it makes sense
that the behavior would be different if the launch path is different. Please
don't reopen unless you can demonstrate that the app works fine on Windows when
started through a symlink.

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