Re: BUG #15564: Setup sets wrong data type for value in Windows Registry

From: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
To: pdrivilas(at)gmail(dot)com, pgsql-bugs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: BUG #15564: Setup sets wrong data type for value in Windows Registry
Date: 2018-12-25 00:11:11
Message-ID: 20181225001111.GA2334@paquier.xyz
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On Mon, Dec 24, 2018 at 04:11:26AM +0000, PG Bug reporting form wrote:
> I have noticed that the installation sets the following registry key:
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\PostgreSQL\StackBuilder\Download Path
>
> as REG_DWORD but writes to it as string.
>
> Regedit shows for this key: (invalid DWORD (32-bit) value)
> If you double click it shows the download path as binary data.
>
> The same problem exists in PostgreSQL 10 installation in another machine
> with Windows 10 Pro x64.

Where does this installer come from? EDB? This code is handled out
of the main tree so you may want to reach out the maintainers
directly, though they usually look at this mailing list as well.
--
Michael

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