> So let me chime in with an alternative solution.
> I'm on Win10, geany 1.36 (built on or after 2019-09-28).
> 
> Recently, I ran into this very same issue. For background info: I recently 
> upgraded to WSL2, which required the "Virtual Machine Platform" optional 
> feature. So, we're talking Hyper-V again, I guess. Just to be clear - I'm 
> running a windows install, not a Geany inside the linux 'VM'.
> 
> My solution was to change the port number of the IPC socket, which is by 
> default 49876, to another number (I randomly picked 33492). Since I was to 
> lazy to compile, I did this by grabbing my favourite hex editor, and changing 
> two occurences of 0xd4 0xc2 inside libgeany-0.dll to 0xd4 0x82. Now it opens 
> files again in the same instance! Hurrah!
> 
> I believe the reason is that Hyper-V acts funny if you use ports inside the 
> Dynamic ports range, which starts at 49152, but I didn't check that. If 
> someone wants to publish a patch to that extend, I'm happy to experiment a 
> bit around if another port number is wanted.
> 
> Hope this is useful for someone!

Could you give the offsets of the two 0xd4 0xc2's you changed?  There are four 
occurrences of 0x34 0xc2 in libgeany-0.dll.


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