GetLastError/SetLastError in Windows

RTS might call Windows API calls transparently to user, which can lead to wierd GetLastError-results, even with bound threads. !GetLastError/!SetLastError needs similar workaround as errno has.

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This one isn't too hard, let's do it for 6.6.1.

mentioned in commit 911b42b2

assigned to @simonmar

mentioned in commit 72aefc22

assigned to @trac-igloo and unassigned @simonmar

Fixed. To merge:

Fri Jan 26 08:26:20 PST 2007  Simon Marlow <simonmar@microsoft.com>
  * Save the Win32 error code where necessary

Mon Jan 29 04:45:59 PST 2007  Simon Marlow <simonmar@microsoft.com>
  * fix bug in GetLastError/SetLastError patch

and in the testsuite:

Mon Jan 29 04:50:49 PST 2007  Simon Marlow <simonmar@microsoft.com>
  * add a test for #896

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Type	Bug → MergeReq

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closed

Merged.

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Trac field	Value
Resolution	Unresolved → ResolvedFixed

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Architecture	Unknown → Unknown/Multiple

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