From: Herman Schultz <phermans@...>
Date: 2009-08-12T06:52:38+09:00
Subject: Re: Windows ENV object being corrupted

Herman Schultz wrote:
> I am running in rake ( I have reproduced the problem with a straight
> ruby script ) and I read in a batch file that has a few hundred
> environment variables in it.  At some magic point when 323 entries are
> made to the ENV object, suddenly the ENV object gets corrupted.
> Suddenly the adds don't seem to take and later a bunch of my Environment
> variables go missing.
> 

This appears to be related to spaces in the value strings.  As a Hack I
removed any Env value that had a space, which happens to work for me
now, but I still can't wrap my head around why size plays a factor.
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