Commit 36044a0e81702954e0ad5d5bd14a8b23929e7db8 | zig

author	Andrew Kelley <andrew@ziglang.org> 2026-01-04 23:20:02-08:00
committer	Andrew Kelley <andrew@ziglang.org> 2026-01-05 00:19:16-08:00
log	36044a0e81702954e0ad5d5bd14a8b23929e7db8
tree	bfaeaabd5241e09aa21895bb93a23157f495dac0
parent	75f417108c20f6bf8403202b6ec177f69497bcd8

test-standalone: explicitly link to advapi32 sometimes

Now, nearly every object produced by zig has a dependency on
advapi32.dll due to the dependency on RtlGenRandom due to the
implementation of dirCreateFileAtomic which is now analyzed whether or
not it is used.

3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

test
- standalone
  - issue_5825
    build.zig
  - test_obj_link_run
    build.zig
  - windows_argv
    build.zig

test/standalone/issue_5825/build.zig+1

...	...	@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ pub fn build(b: *std.Build) void {
32	32	}),
33	33	});
34	34	exe.subsystem = .console;
	35	exe.root_module.linkSystemLibrary("advapi32", .{}); // for RtlGenRandom
35	36	exe.root_module.linkSystemLibrary("kernel32", .{});
36	37	exe.root_module.linkSystemLibrary("ntdll", .{});
37	38	exe.root_module.addObject(obj);

test/standalone/test_obj_link_run/build.zig+1

...	...	@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ pub fn build(b: *std.Build) void {
12	12	test_obj.root_module.linkSystemLibrary("ntdll", .{});
13	13	test_obj.root_module.linkSystemLibrary("kernel32", .{});
14	14	test_obj.root_module.linkSystemLibrary("ws2_32", .{});
	15	test_obj.root_module.linkSystemLibrary("advapi32", .{}); // for RtlGenRandom
15	16	}
16	17
17	18	const test_exe_mod = b.createModule(.{

test/standalone/windows_argv/build.zig+1

...	...	@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ pub fn build(b: *std.Build) !void {
86	86	.optimize = optimize,
87	87	}),
88	88	});
	89	lib_msvc.root_module.linkSystemLibrary("advapi32", .{}); // for RtlGenRandom
89	90	const verify_msvc = b.addExecutable(.{
90	91	.name = "verify-msvc",
91	92	.root_module = b.createModule(.{