Hi Jeff,

You can reference other variables directly from within the PATH variable, 
like so:

PATH=C:\other\stuff;%JAVA_HOME%;C:\more\other\stuff

That way you can maintain just the JAVA_HOME variable and path will be 
updated automatically when it changes.

Eric

On Thursday, August 14, 2014 7:16:56 AM UTC-5, Jeff Sparrow wrote:
>
> We are having an issue with some modules. They are adding the correct 
> path, but they do not remove the old path:
>
> C:\Windows\system32>path
> PATH=C:\Windows\system32;C:\Windows;C:\Windows\System32\Wbem;C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\;C:\Program
>  Files (x86)\IBM\RationalSDLC\common;;C:\Program Files 
> (x86)\NTP\bin;C:\Program Files (x86)\Puppet Labs\Puppet\bin;C:\Program 
> Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_50\bin;C:\PROGRA~1\apache-maven\bin;C:\Program 
> Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_55\bin
>
> You can see that it added the correct path at the end, but the original 
> version jdk1.7_50\bin still exists. How can we make sure that it removes 
> the old version every time it installs a newer version?
>
> Edit: More importantly what we need to do is have it search for the 
> JAVA_HOME path variable, compare that against Path variable, delete any 
> java directory that doesnt belong, and copy the JAVA_HOME to Path. Hope 
> that makes sense.
>

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