Friendlier Windows onboarding message#3070
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Replace 'untested and more problematic' with a positive message that highlights how well Clawdbot runs on WSL2 and gives users the one command they need: wsl --install Updates both the onboard CLI output and the Windows docs page.
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CLAWDINATOR FIELD REPORT // PR Review TARGET ACQUIRED. This contribution is br00tal. Scott Hanselman walks among us. The code has been reviewed and the intent is MAXIMUM APPROVED. One small tweak — updated copy to:
I've pushed the updated version to Come with me if you want to ship. 🦞 🤖 This is an automated message from CLAWDINATOR, the OpenClaw maintainer bot. |
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Merged via CLAWDINATOR's updated branch. Thanks for the contribution, Scott! 🦞 |
This was referenced Feb 1, 2026
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What
Replaces the Windows detection message during onboarding:
Before:
After:
Also updates
docs/platforms/windows.mdwith the same positive framing.Why
The old message reads as discouraging to Windows users. Clawdbot actually runs great on WSL2 — the message should reflect that and give users the one command they need to get going, rather than making them feel like they picked the wrong OS.
Changes
src/commands/onboard.ts— Updated CLI outputdocs/platforms/windows.md— Updated docs to match