Index: dll/win32/kernel32/file/create.c
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--- dll/win32/kernel32/file/create.c	(revision 42757)
+++ dll/win32/kernel32/file/create.c	(working copy)
@@ -180,8 +180,14 @@
             Flags |= FILE_OPEN_FOR_RECOVERY;
       }
    }
-   else
+   else if (lpFileName[wcslen(lpFileName)-1] != '\\') {
       Flags |= FILE_NON_DIRECTORY_FILE;
+   }
+   else {
+	   /* somedir\ is not found, as "" in somedir\ can't exist and this is not a directory which is asked for*/
+	  SetLastError(ERROR_PATH_NOT_FOUND) ;
+	  return INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE;
+   }
 
    if(dwFlagsAndAttributes & FILE_FLAG_OPEN_REPARSE_POINT)
       Flags |= FILE_OPEN_REPARSE_POINT;