Fix bug #1544799: "ALL: Engine creates launcher entry when failing to launch"

svn-id: r40745

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/engines/advancedDetector.cpp b/engines/advancedDetector.cpp
index 11747b26a2..8b752cac85 100644
--- a/engines/advancedDetector.cpp
+++ b/engines/advancedDetector.cpp
@@ -244,6 +244,18 @@ Common::Error AdvancedMetaEngine::createInstance(OSystem *syst, Engine **engine)
 		path = ConfMan.get("path");
 	} else {
 		path = ".";
+
+		// This situation may happen only when game was
+		// launched from a command line with wrong target and
+		// no path was provided.
+		//
+		// A dummy entry will get created and will keep game path
+		// We mark this entry, so it will not be added to the
+		// config file.
+		//
+		// Fixes bug #1544799
+		ConfMan.set("autoadded", "true");
+
 		warning("No path was provided. Assuming the data files are in the current directory");
 	}
 	Common::FSNode dir(path);