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Bug 173101 - Handbook contains info about CLASSPATH as a global environment variable
Summary: Handbook contains info about CLASSPATH as a global environment variable
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: [OLD] Docs on www.gentoo.org
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Installation Handbook (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: High normal (vote)
Assignee: Docs Team
URL: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook...
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Reported: 2007-04-02 08:57 UTC by Petteri Räty (RETIRED)
Modified: 2007-04-02 09:58 UTC (History)
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Description Petteri Räty (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2007-04-02 08:57:09 UTC 
Setting a global CLASSPATH is bad and should not be done. Please remove references to doing this from:
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=2&chap=5

http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/java.xml
Comment 1 Xavier Neys (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2007-04-02 09:42:17 UTC 
(In reply to comment #0)
> Setting a global CLASSPATH is bad and should not be done. Please remove
> references to doing this from:
> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=2&chap=5

Fixed.

> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/java.xml

Dunno what to do with that one.
Comment 2 Petteri Räty (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2007-04-02 09:50:42 UTC 
(In reply to comment #1)
> 
> > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/java.xml
> 
> Dunno what to do with that one.
> 

Nothing to do with that as it was just a link describing why it's not supported.
Comment 3 Jan Kundrát (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2007-04-02 09:58:13 UTC 
Done then :).