Avoid shell=True when launching mcp dev inspector on Windows#2371
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Avoid shell=True when launching mcp dev inspector on Windows#2371raashish1601 wants to merge 1 commit intomodelcontextprotocol:mainfrom
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Summary
npxto a concrete executable on Windows instead of probing withshell=Truemcp devlaunching the inspector with a direct argv call and copied environmentFixes #1257.
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PYTHONPATH=src python -m pytest tests/cli/test_utils.py -qpython -m ruff check src/mcp/cli/cli.py tests/cli/test_utils.pygit diff --check