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MinGW (Minimalist GNU for Windows) is a native software port of the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) and GNU Binutils for use in the development of native Microsoft Windows applications.

How to stop a program compiled with MinGW (g++) from opening a console window in windows

I compiled a program using MinGW g++. When I run it, it opens a console window in addition to the …

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Is there any package management system for MinGW+MSYS?

I am trying to compile some open source libraries in MinGW+MSYS. During the configure phase, I kept seeing some 3…

gcc mingw apt-get package-managers msys
MSYS2 - Install gcc or toolchain?

I am using Portable MSYS2 + MinGW64. I mean to get gcc. Some sources indicate installing gcc, e.g. $ pacman -Sy …

gcc mingw toolchain msys2
Using libs/dlls compiled in Linux/MinGW in Visual Studio

Update: I get this warning when compiling: multiple '.text' sections found with different attributes Hi, I've compiled some libraries (.…

c++ visual-c++ gcc mingw cross-compiling
Git Bash (MinGW 64) v2.12.2 - how do I change the font size?

How can I change the font size for Git Bash? This is the web site where I downloaded related application, …

git mingw git-bash
cannot convert 'LPCWSTR {aka const wchar_t*}' to 'LPCSTR {aka const char*}

I have been trying to get Glew and opengl 3.2 working with code blocks(minGW) in a win32 context. i found …

c++ winapi mingw codeblocks glew
Building the latest iconv and libxml2 binaries in Win32

I'm trying to get MinGW and MSYS working so I can build iconv and libxml2 in Windows, but I'm finding ./…

c++ mingw libxml2 msys iconv
MinGW creating dll.a files ? What type of library files are those?

I am fairly familiar with Windows and Linux libraries compilation but as for today when I have seen MinGW on …

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Terminate program hitting CTRL+C within GDB

My program is determined to stop its execution by hitting CTRL+C in command window. By now, I have a …

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Setting up GLFW with MinGW

I'm trying to learn OpenGL with GLFW, but I'm having some problems. This is my main.cpp: #include <GL/…

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