Re: [Msys2-users] Stuck in update loop, regarding pacman

2020-04-23 Thread Óscar Fuentes
Installing pacman requires a MSYS2 restart (for that I recommend killing pacman.exe with the task manager after you close the MSYS2 console) and base-devel includes pacman itself. If you insist on installing base-devel, tell pacman to install only missing packages using the --needed command line op

[Msys2-users] Stuck in update loop, regarding pacman

2020-04-23 Thread Maxim Blinov
Hi all, I seem to be unable to update pacman. Everytime I try to, it tells me to exit MSYS2, and after I open it again, it again wants to update it. I started with wanting to install base-devel for all the autoconf tools, etcetera. So first I check theres no outstanding updates: Maxim@DESKTOP-SQ7