Issues with new fake DLLs

[Alexandre Julliard]

Sveinar Søpler <cybermax at dexter.no> writes:

> ----- On Apr 30, 2019, at 7:35 AM, Derek Lesho <dereklesho52 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  Hello, while working with EAC, I tracked down an error to EAC requiring the ntdll.dll it has read from system32 being over 4095 bytes in size.  For some reason, it seems that the fake dlls have recently dropped in size, and consist of only a header.  EAC also reads the export table later on and checks for
>  mov instructions that are present in the old fake DLLs.
>
> Could this possibly be related to something with MinGW? Around
> wine-4.4/4.5 MinGW was "enabled" for some cross-compile of PE-files
> (fake-dll's perhaps is compiled with MinGW?). I have not really
> studied it, and stopped using it due to various errors with recent
> wine (latest was some build problems with MinGW enabled).

The plan is to build fake dlls with MinGW, but that's not enabled yet.

At this point nothing has changed. The fake dlls that contain an export
table were most likely generated by wine-staging. Main wine doesn't do
that yet.

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Alexandre Julliard
julliard at winehq.org