msys2/setup-msys2

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GitHub Action to setup MSYS2

Stars: 392
Forks: 52
Open beginner issues: 0
Indexed issues: 22
Avg merge: 52m
Merged PRs (30d): 7

Dominant language: JavaScript
License: MIT
Last GitHub push: Sep 14, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
Contributing guide: No contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
Beginner labels: help wanted

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22 open issues indexed

arm64: Signature from ... MSYS2 development key ... is unknown trust Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

msys2/setup-msys2#615 · 2 comments · Opened May 11, 2026
Add option to cache whole installation Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

msys2/setup-msys2#575 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 31, 2026
Add option for using the staging pacman repo Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

msys2/setup-msys2#570 · 3 comments · Opened Dec 30, 2025
[RFC] Add a simpler pacboy alternative for installing mingw packages Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

msys2/setup-msys2#492 · 4 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Apr 24, 2025
C compiler cannot create executables when using `CLANGARM64` Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

msys2/setup-msys2#490 · 3 comments · Opened Apr 16, 2025
location input confusing Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

msys2/setup-msys2#422 · Opened Sep 22, 2024
Add possibility to modify BUILDENV in /etc/makepkg.conf using workflow arguments Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

msys2/setup-msys2#385 · Opened May 22, 2024
Provide alternative for $GITHUB_PATH inside MSYS2 with path-type: minimal Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

msys2/setup-msys2#347 · 9 comments · Opened Dec 25, 2023
Get "verified" badge for msys2/setup-msys2 on github marketplace Open

blocked

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

msys2/setup-msys2#341 · 4 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Dec 7, 2023
Cache package databases Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

msys2/setup-msys2#335 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 31, 2023
ERROR in dll Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

msys2/setup-msys2#323 · 8 comments · Opened Jul 30, 2023
Extend action to support Ubuntu runner? Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

msys2/setup-msys2#293 · 7 comments · Opened Mar 25, 2023
Sometimes timeouts when downloading the installer Open

enhancement

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

msys2/setup-msys2#264 · 3 comments · Opened Nov 13, 2022
webfactory/ssh-agent is not working with setup-msys2 Open

question

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

msys2/setup-msys2#263 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 8, 2022
Compiler unable to find installed packages Open

question

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

msys2/setup-msys2#261 · 3 comments · Opened Nov 4, 2022
Additional package path? Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

msys2/setup-msys2#198 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 15, 2022
Support extracting from a tarball/artifact/URL Open

enhancement

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

msys2/setup-msys2#190 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 9, 2022
Setup a specific version Open

enhancement help wanted question

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

msys2/setup-msys2#180 · 2 comments · 5 reactions · Opened Dec 3, 2021
PKG_CONFIG_PATH not exported from windows to msys2 Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

msys2/setup-msys2#171 · 15 comments · Opened Oct 26, 2021
Examples Open

enhancement help wanted

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

msys2/setup-msys2#153 · 1 comment · Opened Jul 19, 2021
integrate with the tool cache somehow? Open

enhancement

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

msys2/setup-msys2#145 · 18 comments · Opened Jul 5, 2021
Save package cache as a post build step Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

msys2/setup-msys2#92 · 8 comments · Opened Nov 22, 2020

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