Re: ! shell-escapes on Windows.

[Petr M. <mi...@ph...>]

> > Proposed solution #1: get rid of winsystem() altogether.  Just call
> > system() like on all other platforms, and trust the compiler authors to
> > know what they're doing. Drawback: there's no time to go through a test
> > of'em all to make sure that assumption is reliable.
>
> Seizing an opportunity to have it tested on the second most important
> platform (besides Cygwin/MinGW32, that is), i.e. MSVC++,  I concluded
> that this is good enough to go, so I checked it in.
>
> (I actually left the code in, just disabled the actual call of
> winsystem() by an additional conditional, so we can tell users how
> to re-enable it easily if they have to...)

Oh really, it was not waiting to the end of execution ... does it wait now?

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