MinGW

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C and C++ compiler suite Windows software software development environment

MinGW is a minimalist development environment for native Microsoft Windows applications that provides GNU toolchain components like GCC and related utilities.

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Surface form Occurrences
Minimalist GNU for Windows 2
MinGW-w64 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf C and C++ compiler suite ⓘ
Windows software ⓘ
software development environment ⓘ
acronymFor MinGW self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Minimalist GNU for Windows
canBeUsedWith Code::Blocks ⓘ
Eclipse CDT ⓘ
Visual Studio Code ⓘ
surface form: Microsoft Visual Studio Code
category compiler toolchain ⓘ
software development kit ⓘ
designGoal produce native Windows executables without extra runtime dependencies ⓘ
developmentStatus mature ⓘ
differsFrom Cygwin environment ⓘ
doesNotDependOn Cygwin POSIX emulation layer ⓘ
focus minimal set of GNU tools for Windows ⓘ
fullName MinGW self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Minimalist GNU for Windows
includes header files for Windows API ⓘ
import libraries for Windows system DLLs ⓘ
license GNU General Public License ⓘ
GNU Lesser General Public License ⓘ
linkingModel dynamic linking to Microsoft C runtime ⓘ
static linking to Microsoft C runtime ⓘ
maintainer MinGW project community ⓘ
operatingSystem Windows ⓘ
surface form: Microsoft Windows
platform Windows ⓘ
surface form: Microsoft Windows
previousRepository https://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw/ ⓘ
provides C compiler ⓘ
C++ compiler ⓘ
Fortran compiler ⓘ
GNU Compiler Collection ⓘ
surface form: GCC

GNU Binutils ⓘ
GNU Compiler Collection ⓘ
assembler ⓘ
linker ⓘ
relatedTo Cygwin ⓘ
MSYS ⓘ
MinGW self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: MinGW-w64
repository https://osdn.net/projects/mingw/ ⓘ
softwareModel free and open-source software ⓘ
supports command-line build tools ⓘ
supportsArchitecture 32-bit x86 ⓘ
supportsLanguage C ⓘ
C++ ⓘ
Fortran ⓘ
target Win32 API ⓘ
native Windows applications ⓘ
uses GNU toolchain ⓘ
website http://www.mingw.org/ ⓘ

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MinGW → acronymFor → MinGW self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Minimalist GNU for Windows
Cygwin → competesWith → MinGW ⓘ
MinGW → fullName → MinGW self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Minimalist GNU for Windows
MinGW → relatedTo → MinGW self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: MinGW-w64