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-rw-r--r--compat/mingw.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/compat/mingw.c b/compat/mingw.c
index 4891789771..7d8cb814ba 100644
--- a/compat/mingw.c
+++ b/compat/mingw.c
@@ -1661,6 +1661,8 @@ char *mingw_getenv(const char *name)
if (!w_key)
die("Out of memory, (tried to allocate %u wchar_t's)", len_key);
xutftowcs(w_key, name, len_key);
+ /* GetEnvironmentVariableW() only sets the last error upon failure */
+ SetLastError(ERROR_SUCCESS);
len_value = GetEnvironmentVariableW(w_key, w_value, ARRAY_SIZE(w_value));
if (!len_value && GetLastError() == ERROR_ENVVAR_NOT_FOUND) {
free(w_key);