[tor-bugs] #13594 [Tor Browser]: Tor Browser Bundle 4.0: updater fails on Windows

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#13594: Tor Browser Bundle 4.0: updater fails on Windows
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     Reporter:  marc     |      Owner:  mcs
         Type:  defect   |     Status:  closed
     Priority:  normal   |  Milestone:
    Component:  Tor      |    Version:
  Browser                |   Keywords:
   Resolution:  fixed    |  TorBrowserTeam201411,MikePerry201411R,
Actual Points:           |  tbb-4.5-alpha, tbb-4.0-backport
       Points:           |  Parent ID:
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Comment (by mcs):

 I have some anecdotal evidence that the directory location specified by
 Mozilla's firefox.exe App Path (in the Registry) "wins out" over the PATH
 env variable.  That could cause problems, especially once the updater
 depends on more DLLs (see #13379)

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