[Bug 48337] Support for *.local files (aka Dynamic-Link Library Redirection)

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https://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=48337

--- Comment #4 from Alexandre Julliard <julliard at winehq.org> ---
(In reply to Artem S. Tashkinov from comment #3)
> (In reply to Alexandre Julliard from comment #2)
> > That wouldn't help you, because it only affects the search order for the dll
> > file. Once the file is found it would still be subject to the native/builtin
> > configuration, since that's not based on the search path.
> 
> In that case we should assume that the user requested "native, builtin"
> 'cause it's how Windows operates.

This doesn't make sense, there's no native/builtin distinction in Windows.
And there's nothing special about .local, it's an alternative to using a
manifest or putting dlls in the app directory, having it behave differently
would be weird.

> Please implement this feature as I believe it's quite easy and simple to
> program and it's a lot more easier to use than using winecfg or creating
> registry files with overrides (both of which are cumbersome).

It's not as easy as you think.

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