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install make for mysysgit on windows without re-installing msysgit

close git-bash first

download bin-make.exe

put it in programs (x86)/Git/bin as 'make.exe'.

open git-bash $ cd to a temp or bullpen directory

try it: $ make

should see: make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found. Stop.

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mishin commented Oct 13, 2015

It's not working for me

$make
C:/Program Files/Git/mingw64/bin/make.exe: error while loading shared libraries: ?: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

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flaccid commented Jun 20, 2016

This might be better https://github.com/flaccid/powershell-scripts/blob/master/Install_GnuWin.ps1 - both Powershell and git-bash can use it.

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