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Fix an error in w32_try_mkdir from gnupg-2.3.4
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The attached patch fixes an error in w32_try_mkdir: it only worked for plain-ASCII directory names, because CreateDirectory doesn't support UTF-8 encoded file names.

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rG0f03bdcd2e61 common,w32: Fix early home dir creation.

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eliz created this task.Mar 21 2022, 7:10 PM
• werner closed this task as Resolved.Mar 25 2022, 1:24 PM
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There is actually a much easier fix here. Thanks for pointing out the problem. For histroical reasons we have several places where we create the homedir.

• werner added a commit: rG0f03bdcd2e61: common,w32: Fix early home dir creation..Mar 25 2022, 1:24 PM
• werner added a comment.Mar 25 2022, 1:26 PM

See also T5537 and commit rG7d1215cb9cba2 for 2.2.

• werner mentioned this in T5743: Release GnuPG 2.3.5.Apr 21 2022, 5:59 PM