Starting application from a directory with some kernel32.dll

winedev at admdev.com winedev at admdev.com
Mon Apr 8 11:23:32 CDT 2002


Wouldn't using a native kernel32.dll be a bad and a
snowballs-chance-in-hell-of-working thing anyway? :)

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On Mon, 8 Apr 2002, Uwe Bonnes wrote:

> Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2002 16:18:23 +0200
> From: Uwe Bonnes <bon at elektron.ikp.physik.tu-darmstadt.de>
> To: wine-devel at winehq.com
> Subject: Starting application from a directory with some kernel32.dll
>
> Hallo,
>
> when an application is run in a directory, where there is also a kernel32.dll,
> and this is _not_ the system directory, MODULE_GetLoadOrder doesn't strip
> the path and therefore crashes when native kernel32.dll is loaded.
>
> While the header of MODULE_GetLoadOrder talks about "any path is stripped",
> the function only strips the path for "16 bit modules or if the module
> resides in the system directory "
>
> Is this intended behaviour?
>
> Bye
>
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