Subject: bug#2062: PATH can contain non-expanded variables

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 06:12:37 +0200

> Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 20:55:09 +0100
> From: Juanma Barranquero <[email-masked]>
> Cc: [email-masked], [email-masked]
> 
> But this does not merit too long a discussion IMO. Either you (all)
> think it's useful, or hackish. Your call.

I was trying to understand how come a variable is stored in the
Registry with incorrect REG_EXPAND_SZ, and how often that happens.  Is
that true that in your case it is simply a user mistake?