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[JENKINS-33239] Environment variable resolves variables recursively

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#21,801 opened on Mar 1, 2016

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Inspect the hudson.Util.replaceMacro function and identify the recursive resolution bug. Implement a fix to prevent infinite recursion by resolving variables only once.
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java
Domain
devops
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Bug
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2
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1-3 hours
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Active
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Clear
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75