bash cannot parse wild chars in interix 3.5

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Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]:
Machine: i386
OS: interix3
Compiler: gcc
Compilation CFLAGS:  -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='i386' -DCONF_OSTYPE='inte
rix3' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='i386-pc-interix3' -DCONF_VENDOR='pc' -DSHELL  -DHAVE_CONF
IG_H -DNO_MAIN_ENV_ARG -DBROKEN_DIRENT_D_INO  -I.  -I. -I./include -I./lib  -g -
O2
uname output: Interix HOSTNAME 3.5 SP-8.0.1969.1 x86 
Intel_x86_Family15_Model2_St
epping9
Machine Type: i386-pc-interix3

Bash Version: 2.05b
Patch Level: 0
Release Status: release

Description:
% m4 --version
GNU m4 1.4

% bison --version
bison (GNU Bison) 1.875
Written by Robert Corbett and Richard Stallman.

Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

% flex --version
flex version 2.5.4

bash-2.05b$ ls *
ls: *: No such file or directory


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