Enhance MCP commands for WSL compatibility

src/Console/InstallCommand.php

@@ -480,11 +480,15 @@ private function installMcpServerConfig(): void
             $this->output->write("  {$ideDisplay}... ");
             $results = [];
 
-            $php = $mcpClient->getPhpPath();
             if ($this->shouldInstallMcp()) {
+                $php = $mcpClient->getPhpPath($this->isRunningInWsl());
+                $artisan = $mcpClient->getArtisanPath($this->isRunningInWsl());
                 try {
-                    $artisan = $mcpClient->getArtisanPath();
-                    $result = $mcpClient->installMcp('laravel-boost', $php, [$artisan, 'boost:mcp']);
+                    if ($this->isRunningInWsl()) {
+                        $result = $mcpClient->installMcp('laravel-boost', 'wsl', [$php, $artisan, 'boost:mcp']);
+                    } else {
+                        $result = $mcpClient->installMcp('laravel-boost', $php, [$artisan, 'boost:mcp']);
+                    }
 
                     if ($result) {
                         $results[] = $this->greenTick.' Boost';
@@ -500,6 +504,7 @@ private function installMcpServerConfig(): void
 
             // Install Herd MCP if enabled
             if ($this->shouldInstallHerdMcp()) {
+                $php = $mcpClient->getPhpPath();
                 try {
                     $result = $mcpClient->installMcp(
                         key: 'herd',
@@ -545,4 +550,22 @@ private function detectLocalization(): bool
         /** @phpstan-ignore-next-line  */
         return $actuallyUsing && is_dir(base_path('lang'));
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Checks if the current script is running inside a Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) environment.
+     *
+     * This is more specific as it differentiates between a native Linux installation and WSL.
+     *
+     * @return bool True if the environment is WSL, false otherwise.
+     */
+    private function isRunningInWsl(): bool
+    {
+
+        // Check for WSL-specific environment variables.
+        if (! empty(getenv('WSL_DISTRO_NAME')) || ! empty(getenv('IS_WSL'))) {
+            return true;
+        }
+
+        return false;
+    }
 }

src/Contracts/McpClient.php

@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@ public function useAbsolutePathForMcp(): bool;
     /**
      * Get the PHP executable path for this MCP client.
      */
-    public function getPhpPath(): string;
+    public function getPhpPath($forceAbsolutePath = false): string;
 
     /**
      * Get the artisan path for this MCP client.
      */
-    public function getArtisanPath(): string;
+    public function getArtisanPath($forceAbsolutePath = false): string;
 
     /**
      * Install an MCP server configuration in this IDE.

src/Install/CodeEnvironment/CodeEnvironment.php

@@ -40,14 +40,14 @@ public function useAbsolutePathForMcp(): bool
         return $this->useAbsolutePathForMcp;
     }
 
-    public function getPhpPath(): string
+    public function getPhpPath($forceAbsolutePath = false): string
     {
-        return $this->useAbsolutePathForMcp() ? PHP_BINARY : 'php';
+        return ($this->useAbsolutePathForMcp() || $forceAbsolutePath) ? PHP_BINARY : 'php';
     }
 
-    public function getArtisanPath(): string
+    public function getArtisanPath($forceAbsolutePath = false): string
     {
-        return $this->useAbsolutePathForMcp() ? base_path('artisan') : './artisan';
+        return ($this->useAbsolutePathForMcp() || $forceAbsolutePath) ? base_path('artisan') : './artisan';
 
     }