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Re: svn-0.14.0-r2667-setup.exe has show stopper bug in it PATH corrupted on Win XP/W2K/NT systems

From: Branko Čibej <brane_at_xbc.nu>
Date: 2002-08-13 23:27:59 CEST

Barry Scott wrote:

>ntpath - utility to add and remove paths from the Windows NT PATH.
>
>syntax:
>ntpath add <path>
>ntpath remove <path>
>
>command line parsing is very simplistic extra spaces will mess things up.
>
>add action:
>
>Add <path> to the system PATH variable if the user has permission otherwise
>update the users PATH variable. Create the users PATH variable if it
>does not exist in the registry (which is true of a new users account).
>
>

Does it check if the path is already in PATH? IIRC the installer didn't
check this, so that repeated installs would add the same path several times.

-- 
Brane Čibej   <brane_at_xbc.nu>   http://www.xbc.nu/brane/
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