win32: g_getenv() should return "" if variable exists and empty

On Windows, GetEnvironmentVariable() returns 0 for empty variables.
Checking GetLastError() == ERROR_ENVVAR_NOT_FOUND helps make a
difference between a variable that does not exist or an empty one
which should return "".

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=679617

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/glib/genviron.c b/glib/genviron.c
index 4abf77676..aed4b6310 100644
--- a/glib/genviron.c
+++ b/glib/genviron.c
@@ -466,7 +466,11 @@ g_getenv (const gchar *variable)
   if (len == 0)
     {
       g_free (wname);
-      return NULL;
+      if (GetLastError () == ERROR_ENVVAR_NOT_FOUND)
+        return NULL;
+
+      quark = g_quark_from_static_string ("");
+      return g_quark_to_string (quark);
     }
   else if (len == 1)
     len = 2;