Re: Generalize start-process with keyword args

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Andy Moreton <address@hidden>
> Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 19:12:45 +0000
> 
> start-process assumes that the system is capable of handling shebang
> lines in shell scripts and launching them by executing a shell.

Can you point out where does this assumption live in the code?

> It would be useful to have a way to have start-process have an option to
> start the new process via a shell, so that existing code that assumes
> that it can use start-process with an executable shell script can also
> be made to work on Windows.

The Windows shells cannot run Unix shell script, so I'm not sure I
understand how would you like this to work.