JDK-8133799 : After upgrade from Windows 8.1 to Windows 10, the getProperty("os.name") command still returned previous version (8.1)
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.lang
  • Affected Version: 8u51
  • Priority: P4
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Duplicate
  • OS: windows_10
  • CPU: x86
  • Submitted: 2015-08-17
  • Updated: 2016-02-02
  • Resolved: 2015-08-18
Related Reports
Duplicate :  
JDK-8066504 - GetVersionEx in java.base/windows/native/libjava/java_props_md.c might not get correct Windows version
Description
FULL PRODUCT VERSION : JDK 8u51
 Run the command  : System.getProperty("os.name")

ADDITIONAL OS VERSION INFORMATION :
Windows 10 Pro

A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM :
After upgrade from Windows 8.1 to Windows 10, the getProperty("os.name") command still returned previous version (8.1)

REPRODUCIBILITY :
This bug can be reproduced always.
Comments
This is a duplicate of JDK-8066504 and fixed in JDK 9, JDK 8u65 and JDK 8u60 versions. Please check https://jdk8.java.net/download.html to get JDK��� 8u60 Early Access Release and verify.
18-08-2015