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Preliminary WSL support #29627

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This preliminary fix supports running npm installed on Windows within Windows Subsystem for Linux.

However, for the fix to take effect, it is required that the end of line character in and only in the npm file be \n even when installed on Windows.

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  • make -j4 test (UNIX), or vcbuild test (Windows) passes
  • tests and/or benchmarks are included
  • documentation is changed or added
  • commit message follows commit guidelines

This preliminary fix supports running `npm` installed on Windows within Windows Subsystem for Linux.
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infinnie commented Sep 20, 2019

Perhaps I should file the PR in the npm/cli repo.

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