Cygwin Reviews

Package Control Reviews

Cygwin mentions (13)

• Toward a more POSIX-Friendly PowerShell experience

  Cygwin – Windows ports of essential POSIX command-line utilities, like head, tail, wc, wget, and others we generally take for granted that simply do not exist in Windowsland. - Source: dev.to / 3 months ago

• dotnet cross-platform interop with C via Environment.ProcessId system call

  Altough, built-in libc on Windows doesn't support POSIX API and dotnet uses WinAPI instead, POSIX support can be added externally via cygwin, WSL or MinGW. - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago

• Bash vs. Zsh: Key differences and when to use each

  Download Cygwin from the official site by first downloading the .exe file. Click on the downloaded .exe file to get the full package: During installation, type in Zsh as the shell you want to get, and click Next:. - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago

• Groovy 🎷 Cheat Sheet - 01 Say "Hello" from Groovy

  Alternatively, you can use sdkman. A great tool to install your Software Development Kit. The downside is that it only works on *nix systems. So for Widnows users, you will have to use WSL or Cygwin as the official page suggests. It is really simple to use sdkman. After a successful installation, just type those commands into your *nix shell:. - Source: dev.to / over 2 years ago

• How do you even get started programming in c++ on Windows?

  You could try Cygwin. I never leave home without it. Source: over 3 years ago

Package Control mentions (10)

• GitHub confirms breach of 3,800 repos via malicious VSCode extension

  Sublime also has packages. https://packagecontrol.io/ Sublime's de facto package control repository is handled by one guy in his spare time as he works for Uber, not any Sublime employee: https://packagecontrol.io/about VS Code Marketplace seems to have far more protections in place: https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/configure/extensions/extension-runtime-security#_marketplace-protections It also appears that... - Source: Hacker News / 3 months ago

• sublime text 4 shebang generator?

  The shebang will depend on your system setup. I haven’t heard of shebang packages, and I don’t know how useful they would be. But if one exists it would be listed on Package Control. Source: about 3 years ago

• Recommended text editors for Mac

  Another Editor would be Sublime Text. Its not so mighty like VS Code. But it is fast, customisable via packagecontrol etc. etc. Source: about 3 years ago

• New to SublimeText, just installed version4. How to get specific SublimeText4 Packages?

  I also tried packagecontrol.io but it seems like it is not filtering properly. If I try to filter :s4 its just returning a big mix of everything... Source: over 3 years ago

• Need help with three small use cases

  - name: install package vars: package_name: "Package Control.sublime-package" get_ulr: url:"{{ 'https://packagecontrol.io/' + package_name }}" Dest: "{{ '~/.config/sublime-text/Packages/User/' + package_name }}". Source: almost 4 years ago