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Gow

bmatzelle · bmatzelle.Gow

Gow (Gnu On Windows) is the lightweight alternative to Cygwin.

winget install --id bmatzelle.Gow --exact --source winget

Latest 0.8.0

Release Notes
  • Added ssh.bat alias for plink ticket
  • Fixed tar libiconv-2.dll issue ticket
  • Fixed version name issue ticket
  • Added Nano 2.3.1 ticket
  • Updated PuTTY to 0.63 ticket
  • Renamed 'sort.exe' to 'gsort.exe' so the Unix version is used ticket
  • Added cURL 7.35.0 ticket
  • Added Vim 7.3_46 ticket

Installer type: exe

Architecture Scope Download SHA256
x64 — Download 9b06e0f9471d61d1019bf4d133c0ed23a4ccee27b6b8758a922d681469b82e42

Details

Homepage
https://github.com/bmatzelle/gow
License
Copyright (c) 2006-2010 Brent Matzelle
Publisher
bmatzelle
Support
https://github.com/bmatzelle/gow/issues