msys2-base

Software Distribution and Building Platform for Windows

Latest version: 2026.06.11

Add to xmake.lua

add_requires("msys2-base 2026.06.11")

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Information

Kind
toolchain
Recipe updated
2026-07-14T10:23:43.000Z

Platforms

  • windows: x64

Options

No configurable options.

Versions

  • 2024.01.13
  • 2025.08.30
  • 2026.06.11

Dependencies

No dependencies declared.

Used by (1)

Packages declaring this dependency; requirements can vary by platform and configuration.

Install with xrepo

Install the package independently of a project and inspect its available configuration.

install

xrepo install "msys2-base 2026.06.11"

show info

xrepo info "msys2-base"

Bind a toolchain package

Template: replace TOOLCHAIN_NAME with the matching Xmake toolchain name, which may differ from the package name (for example, emcc for emscripten). Apply this selection to a compatible target and platform; this is not an add_packages library link.

xmake.lua — replace TOOLCHAIN_NAME

add_requires("msys2-base 2026.06.11")

-- Replace TOOLCHAIN_NAME with the matching Xmake toolchain.
set_toolchains("TOOLCHAIN_NAME@msys2-base")

Open a package environment

Open a shell with the environment exported by this package. Use the executable names documented by the package.

enter shell

xrepo env -b "msys2-base 2026.06.11" shell