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MSYS2 mentions (8)

• Trying to find the real MinGW

  Hi, I have been learning C++ recently using Visual Studio and Replit and wanted to switch to using a compiler with the windows command prompt. When I search up how to install MinGW there are multiple tutorials of indian people and other people who use totally different links and download pages in each video and I'm not sure which one to trust. Is msys2.org the correct website or is sourceforge or a different... Source: 11 months ago

• Getting “QT with MinGW support”?

  Apart from what other people already said, http://msys2.org/ is another easy-to-setup option. Source: over 1 year ago

• I Hate Windows!

  Also FYI: there’s a project called MSYS2 which derives from Cygwin and seeks to provide a proper set of Unix tools on Windows, including split: https://packages.msys2.org/package/coreutils. Source: over 1 year ago

• std::cout << "It's a pain";

  Still, it isn't a compiler. You also need to install the Visual Studio build tools, or GCC and/or Clang through MSYS2. Source: over 1 year ago

• Installing MinGW W64 with FFMPEG on Windows and fixing the weird "file downloaded incorrectly" error.

  Download the latest msys2 installer from http://msys2.org/ and run it. - Source: dev.to / almost 2 years ago

clink mentions (5)

• PowerShell history

  Hi all Does anybody knows if exist as simple as useful solution for permanent PowerShell / VMware PowerCLI / Exchange Management Shell / Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 PowerShell etc etc history as for CMD exist? (instead of for example manually cumulated commands in one file in PowerShell ISE) Here is solution for CMD: Clink (mridgers.github.io) Cheers Artur. Source: over 1 year ago

• Do you think that Windows 11 will be finished by 5th October?

  It's meh, but this extension for CMD is the shit. Source: over 2 years ago

• Windows Terminal Quake Mode

  Https://mridgers.github.io/clink/ gives you readline editing in cmd.exe. - Source: Hacker News / about 3 years ago

• Windows Terminal Quake Mode

  Clink [https://mridgers.github.io/clink/] adds this functionality and much more to good old fashioned command prompt (which I prefer to powershell because it's much faster and simpler). - Source: Hacker News / about 3 years ago

• Windows Terminal Quake Mode

  Ah, then we're talking about different things. What you're describing is incremental history search, and you can get that even for cmd.exe with Clink[1]. [1]: https://mridgers.github.io/clink/. - Source: Hacker News / about 3 years ago