From 0439499170b4e5ad4d4b4679ad284b4aa4df16f1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kevin Sun <kevin.sun@intel.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 17:35:12 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] netrc: restore _netrc fallback logic

Regression from 05977f4f75fd08837a877, shipped in 8.11.0

Fixes #15734
Closes #15735
---
 lib/netrc.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/netrc.c b/lib/netrc.c
index d5ee3c0fd5..056ea96a7c 100644
--- a/lib/netrc.c
+++ b/lib/netrc.c
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ int Curl_parsenetrc(struct store_netrc *store, const char *host,
     retcode = parsenetrc(store, host, loginp, passwordp, filealloc);
     free(filealloc);
 #ifdef _WIN32
-    if(retcode == NETRC_FILE_MISSING) {
+    if((retcode == NETRC_FILE_MISSING) || (retcode == NETRC_FAILED)) {
       /* fallback to the old-style "_netrc" file */
       filealloc = aprintf("%s%s_netrc", home, DIR_CHAR);
       if(!filealloc) {