Win 10 1903 update broke OneDrive compatibility

Hi I'm hoping this is the right place to post , I'm despaired if anyone has some info in this OneDrive' s shellfolder implementation is working differently after I updated to win10 1903. Now, Syst...

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VKons
Sep 12, 2019
Sh*t, docs was up since 1703 but I guess it was implemented in windows in 1903, I was looking whats new in 1903 and totally miss it

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-hardware/drivers/ddi/content/ntifs/nf-ntifs-rtlsetprocessplaceholdercompatibilitymode

From 1903 everything outside %systemroot% has PHCM_DISGUISE_PLACEHOLDER for default.
Changing it to PHCM_EXPOSE_PLACEHOLDERS, makes everything good, and the sun to shine.
The reasoning for this was that many devs don't understand reparse points. Can't argue there.

VKons

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Sh*t, docs was up since 1703 but I guess it was implemented in windows in 1903, I was looking whats new in 1903 and totally miss it

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-hardware/drivers/ddi/content/ntifs/nf-ntifs-rtlsetprocessplaceholdercompatibilitymode

From 1903 everything outside %systemroot% has PHCM_DISGUISE_PLACEHOLDER for default.

Changing it to PHCM_EXPOSE_PLACEHOLDERS, makes everything good, and the sun to shine.

The reasoning for this was that many devs don't understand reparse points. Can't argue there.

SURI_MEKPONGHOTMAILC1590

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Aug 25, 2020

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Win 10 1903 update broke OneDrive compatibility

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