On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 11:00 PM, Junio C Hamano <gits...@pobox.com> wrote:

> Yuck.  So even though %PROGRAMFILES% and %PROGRAMFILES(X86)% look as
> if they are variables that can point at arbitrary places, they in
> reality don't?  Otherwise %PROGRAMFILES% may point at D:\Program

Correct. In the vast majority of  WIndows installations these
variables contain the default values.

> But of course if I view this not as a "logic" but as a "heuristics"
> that happens to do the right thing in common environments, it is
> perfectly OK ;-).

Exactly a heuristic is what it's supposed to be :-)

-- 
Sebastian Schuberth
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