Ken Takata wrote: > Hi, > > 2016/9/23 Fri 4:46:48 UTC+9 skywind3000 wrote: > > Yesterday, I started vim in GitBash (msys+mintty) by chance on windows. > > and found that vim worked very well in mintty, and mintty is far more > > better than cmd.exe. > > > > Trying to build vim from msys, and only find a cmd.exe compatible version > > which can not run properly under mintty. > > > > Does any body know how can GitBash/msys developers build it ? > > what building parameters did they use ? > > Git for Windows (a.k.a. GitBash) uses msys2 and msys2 is a fork of Cygwin. > So, basically you can build Vim as the same way with Cygwin. However GitBash > doesn't have GCC by default. You need to install "Git for Windows SDK" to > build > a program for GitBash. > > Regards, > Ken Takata
Thanks, is there any instructions to build on msys2 ? this one (https://gist.github.com/rpuntaie/8510218) seems out of date I tried to build from msys2, and get an error when I try to execute it . Linwei@weilin0 MINGW32 ~/software/vim/src $ ./vim Vim: Error: This version of Vim does not run in a Cygwin terminal -- -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
