Windows Installers and 32/64 bit

[Rhys Smith]

On 25 Sep 2014, at 13:58, Rod Widdowson <rdw at steadingsoftware.com> wrote:

> Neat.  But I'm always slightly leery of reaching into other people's
> unsupported registry settings or data structures and I'd sooner avoid it if
> possible.

Agree, but the CurrentVersion then corresponding JavaHome location in the registry is the one the Oracle/Sun JDK/JRE uses, and has done since at least 1.3, so it’s probably about as stable as you’re going to get with this kind of thing.

Rhys.
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