MSYS2 vs the xonsh shell
A side-by-side look at MSYS2 and the xonsh shell. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
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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the xonsh shell
Development
The xonsh shell is a Python-powered, cross-platform, Unix-gazing shell language and command prompt. Xonsh has rich syntax highlighting, autocomplete, and macros that speed up your workflow.
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