Review request for 7034570 - java.lang.Runtime.exec(String[] cmd, String[] env) can not work properly if SystemRoot not inherited

[Ulf Zibis]

Am 15.04.2011 14:15, schrieb Alan Bateman:
> Ulf Zibis wrote:
>> :
>>
>> Again I ask if we shouldn't disallow to user-define the "SystemRoot" variable on Windows?
>> Imagine someone has set the variable to "C:\WINDOWS", but the correct value is "D:\WINDOWS".
> No, I don't think we should silently change the value of this or other variables.

I don't think about silently changing, I think about to *disallow to set* it e.g. by the put() 
method, and instead retrieve it by default from constructor, so it could be always read by the get() 
method.

-Ulf