@federino@programming.dev to Linux@lemmy.ml • 10 months agoPacman v7.0.0 releasedgitlab.archlinux.orgexternal-linkmessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up1168
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minus-square@BrianTheeBiscuiteer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink6•10 months agoYou can run pacman on Windows?
minus-square@Alawami@lemmy.mllinkfedilink3•edit-210 months agoyes (msys2) except it will never bork your windows install unlike on arch.
minus-squareRusslinkfedilinkEnglish2•10 months agoKinda. One of the Linux “wrappers” (I’m a bit tired and can’t think of the correct term here, bear with me) that lets you utilize some Linux utilities on Windows, maybe it was mingw or cygwin, actually uses pacman as their package manager IIRC.
You can run pacman on Windows?
It’s called Ms. PacMan over there
Clever.
yes (msys2) except it will never bork your windows install unlike on arch.
Kinda. One of the Linux “wrappers” (I’m a bit tired and can’t think of the correct term here, bear with me) that lets you utilize some Linux utilities on Windows, maybe it was mingw or cygwin, actually uses pacman as their package manager IIRC.
msys2.
Yep that’s the one, thanks!