MSYS2

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Software distro and building platform for Windows. - https://msys2.org / https://github.com/msys2 - Packages: https://packages.msys2.org - Discord: https://discord.gg/jPQdRdDcT9

RGui screenshot
micro benchmark comparing ucrt64+emutls, urct64+nativetls, clang64, msvc
gcc --version
Hello world with AutoHotkey showing a MsgBox
clang --version
which git git --version
"Shutting down" screen of Windows 8.1
# Python Build Backend Usage - **flit-core**: 71 - **flit-scm**: 1 - **hatchling**: 105 - **maturin**: 13 - **meson-python**: 9 - **pdm-backend**: 11 - **poetry-core**: 39 - **setuptools**: 710 - **setuptools-rust**: 4 - **uv-build**: 1
# Build System Usage by Year - **2021** - autotools: 513 - meson: 117 - cmake: 423 - **2022** - autotools: 505 - meson: 145 - cmake: 587 - **2023** - autotools: 504 - meson: 167 - cmake: 659 - **2024** - autotools: 545 - meson: 198 - cmake: 841 - **2025** - autotools: 550 - meson: 216 - cmake: 944
Output of "clang --version"
screenshot of showing fish in a terminal. first the version, then an an example for auto completing git
screenshot of ffmpeg command output
screenshot of mGBA emulating a game
Screenshot of the video recording
$ gcc -dumpmachine x86_64-pc-cygwin
"gcc --version" output
gcc update draft PR
GitHub Actions dashboard showing 100,031 total minutes and 6,003 job runs over the past year. The main workflow "build.yml" used 95,577 minutes across 1,835 runs on a self-hosted Windows runner.
An example screenshot of the GitHub Actions arm64 job output
terminal showing the output of "clang --version"
user@desktop MSYS ~ $ python -c "import sys; print(sys. platform, end='')" cygwin user@desktop MSYS ~ $ perl -e "print $^0" cygwin user@desktop MSYS ~ $ echo -n $OSTYPE cygwin user@desktop MSYS ~
- Autotools: [2021] 513, [2022] 505, [2023] 504, [2024] 545 - Meson: [2021] 117, [2022] 145, [2023] 167, [2024] 198 - CMake: [2021] 423, [2022] 587, [2023] 659, [2024] 841
terminal showing the output of "clang --version"