Never spawn subshells when building extensions #4190
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What was the end-user or developer problem that led to this PR?
In #4189 I was expecting CI to pass, however it failed because apparently on Windows,
Open3.capture2e
does not seem to start a new shell even when given a string argument, and that made my changes break some tests.I think not spawning a new shell should be our default behaviour.
What is your fix for the problem, implemented in this PR?
My fix is to change our
Open3.capture2e
calls to always receive an array, so that it always try to run the command directly instead of starting a new shell.Make sure the following tasks are checked