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MSYS2 vs Portable C Compiler

A side-by-side look at MSYS2 and Portable C Compiler. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

MSYS2

MSYS2

Development

MSYS2 is a software distribution and building platform for Windows that provides a Unix-like environment. It includes bash shell support, a package manager, and the tools needed to build native Windows programs.

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Portable C Compiler

Portable C Compiler

Development

The Portable C Compiler (PCC) is an open-source, retargetable C compiler. It supports multiple hardware and software platforms and aims to be simple, portable, fast with light resource usage.

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