Fix status reporting error on Windows

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 - Add `working-directory` input to the `autobuild` action. [#1024](https://github.com/github/codeql-action/pull/1024)
 - The `analyze` and `upload-sarif` actions will now wait up to 2 minutes for processing to complete after they have uploaded the results so they can report any processing errors that occurred. This behavior can be disabled by setting the `wait-for-processing` action input to `"false"`. [#1007](https://github.com/github/codeql-action/pull/1007)
 - Update default CodeQL bundle version to 2.9.0.
+- Fix a bug where [status reporting fails on Windows](https://github.com/github/codeql-action/issues/1041). [#1042](https://github.com/github/codeql-action/pull/1042)
 
 ## 2.1.8 - 08 Apr 2022
 

lib/codeql.js

@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ async function getCodeQLForCmd(cmd, checkVersion) {
         async getVersion() {
             let result = util.getCachedCodeQlVersion();
             if (result === undefined) {
-                result = await runTool(cmd, ["version", "--format=terse"]);
+                result = (await runTool(cmd, ["version", "--format=terse"])).trim();
                 util.cacheCodeQlVersion(result);
             }
             return result;

src/codeql.ts

@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@ async function getCodeQLForCmd(
     async getVersion() {
       let result = util.getCachedCodeQlVersion();
       if (result === undefined) {
-        result = await runTool(cmd, ["version", "--format=terse"]);
+        result = (await runTool(cmd, ["version", "--format=terse"])).trim();
         util.cacheCodeQlVersion(result);
       }
       return result;