Incorrect path being made in .cmd wrapper on windows.

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Description

@echo off
"%~dp0engines/v8\v8.exe" --natives_blob="%~dp0engines/v8\natives_blob.bin" --snapshot_blob="%~dp0engines/v8\snapshot_blob.bin" %*

Contributor guide

Research direction

Examine the path construction in installer.js lines 46, 131-132, 134 to understand where the mixed slash issue occurs. Test the .cmd wrapper on Windows and propose a fix to normalize path separators.

Tech stack

javascriptnodejs

Domain

backendtooling

Issue type

Bug

DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.

2

Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.

1-3 hours

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Active

ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.

Clear

Prerequisites

GitNode.jsWindows

Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.

70