Allow node environment activation from a bash terminal on windows

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Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
45/100
Issue type
Feature
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
bash, nodejs, python
Domain
tooling

Research direction

Start by tracing how nodeenv generates the Windows .bat and .ps1 activation scripts, then compare that path with the shell script deployed on Linux. Add the corresponding shell activation output for Windows and verify that it can be sourced successfully from a Bash terminal.

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Description

new-feature

When installing a node environment on a windows host, activation scripts are deployed as .bat and .ps1 (powershell).
When installing a node environment on a linux host, activation scripts is deployed as a shell script.

It would be useful to deploy the shell script also for windows host to allow activating the node environment from a bash terminal.

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