winidows specific fixes #17

Job	Run time
test-and-build (macos-latest)	2m 38s
test-and-build (windows-latest)	8m 58s
test-and-build (ubuntu-latest)	5m 31s
create-release	39s
test-and-build (macos-latest)	2m 37s
test-and-build (windows-latest)	8m 58s
test-and-build (ubuntu-latest)	5m 31s
create-release	0s
	34m 52s

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