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Use cmd shell for make in native Windows MinGW builds - #119

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Git's sh.exe wrapper puts Git's MinGW runtime DLLs first in PATH, which breaks the Strawberry Perl compiler. Add SHELL=cmd to MAKEFLAGS.

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(fixes #117)

Git's sh.exe wrapper puts Git's MinGW runtime DLLs first in PATH,
which breaks the Strawberry Perl compiler. Add SHELL=cmd to MAKEFLAGS.

Developed with the assistance of generative AI.
(fixes epics-base#117)
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Win-22 mingw: iocshTest loads Git 2.56's UCRT libstdc++

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