1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/win32/mingw.c b/win32/mingw.c
index eef3ab5d3..a8170bb9c 100644
--- a/win32/mingw.c
+++ b/win32/mingw.c
@@ -1551,7 +1551,9 @@ static char *resolve_symlinks(char *path)
                                 FILE_FLAG_BACKUP_SEMANTICS, NULL);
         if (h != INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) {
                 if (!INIT_PROC_ADDR(kernel32.dll, GetFinalPathNameByHandleA)) {
-                        errno = ENOSYS;
+                        if (resolve)
+                                strcpy(path, resolve);
+                        ptr = path;
                         goto end;
                 }
 
@@ -1562,7 +1564,9 @@ static char *resolve_symlinks(char *path)
                         ptr = normalize_ntpathA(path);
                         goto end;
                 } else if (err_win_to_posix() == ENOSYS) {
-                        ptr = xstrdup(path);
+                        if (resolve)
+                                strcpy(path, resolve);
+                        ptr = path;
                         goto end;
                 }
         }