kimmobrunfeldt / kimmobrunfeldt/spawn-default-shell
Spawning does not work on cygwin
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- Dominant language
- JavaScript
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- 12
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Description
Doesn't work with spawn-default-shell:

Or with Node.js native child_process.spawn:
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start by reproducing the reported failure on Cygwin with spawn-default-shell, then compare it with Node.js native child_process.spawn. Use the attached screenshots as the observed behavior and verify that shell commands spawn successfully on Cygwin without regressing the default-shell behavior on supported platforms.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100