Re: Using MinGW to build perl on windows forcing it to expand * into glob in cmd.exe

[LanX]

Thanks for the interesting read!

> Why not?

I hope this didn't suprise you much, otherwise I should have been clearer when I said

avoid cmd.exe as a shell

:)

FWIW, some problems are mitigated when you start Perl from PowerShell.

But in an ideal world we'd have a standard Perl CLI/shell/REPL which works consistently on all platforms.

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