Setting up the waf Build Environment on Windows using Cygwin

[AlexL922]

Setting up the waf Build Environment on Windows using Cygwin - Describe the issue/suggestion and improve the title. Please keep a link to the original article if relevant.

When installing the relevant packages following step 2 of "Setting up the waf Build Environment on Windows using Cygwin", 'cygwin32-gcc-g++' is not available in the list of packages. Please can someone help with this.

[Hwurzburg]

we really do not recommend using Cygwin...use WSL2

[TunaLobster]

The cygwin environment install script should grab the correct package. The table on the wiki page might be out of date though.

[AlexL922]

we really do not recommend using Cygwin...use WSL2
Okay thank you I will try WSL2 instead

The cygwin environment install script should grab the correct package. The table on the wiki page might be out of date though.
Yeah I was thinking that the page might be out of date, thanks for your help.