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On Windows, this PR now requires you to have Python if you want to run the tests.

Fixes #652

On Windows, we now require either WSL Bash or Git-for-Windows bash if
you want to run the tests.

The harness is a little brittle; but the old batch scripts were fragile
too.
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NWilson force-pushed the user/niwilson/runtest-kill-batch branch from 827c053 to 0e0c34c Compare September 9, 2026 23:51
@NWilson NWilson changed the title Delete the Windows batch scripts and switch to Bash Delete the Windows batch scripts and switch to Python Sep 9, 2026
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Replace RunTest.bat and RunGrepTest.bat with Powershell

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