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Date: Sun, 17 May 2026 12:20:33 -0400
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Subject: Re: will cygwin ever be able to build ps2sdk ever again??
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From: Jesus Christ via Cygwin <cygwin@cygwin.com>
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I asked because back in 2006 there are sites up saying cygwin was used to
build ps2sdk but ps2sdk migrated to msys, then moved to linux.  So my
question is will your team ever again build your cygwin to be able to build
the ps2sdk?  Because I wanted to use cygwin rather than use wsL or linux


Regards,
      Jesus Christ
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On Sun, May 17, 2026, 7:05 AM Andrey Repin <anrdaemon@yandex.ru> wrote:

> Greetings, Jesus Christ!
>
> > hi brian, thank you kindly for reply.  but which version of cygwin works
> > with the ps2 sdk?  and which version of the ps2sdk is the compatible one?
> > you didnt tell me that info sir.   its probably going back to the year
> 2005
> > or something sir . . .
>
> How would we know?
> This is a Cygwin mailing list, not PS2SDK one.
>
> > On Fri, May 15, 2026 at 1:28 PM Brian Inglis <
> > Brian.Inglis@systematicsw.ab.ca> wrote:
>
> >> On 2026-05-14 13:23, Joseph Paul Barnett wrote:
> >> > i saw a few websites from the ps2 dev community about
> >> > cygwin being used in the past to be able to build ps2 sdk for
> homebrew.
> >> > but now it is not able to.  will you guys ever make it capable of
> >> building
> >> > ps2 sdk ever again?  i want to be able to build ps2sdk on windows 8
> >> without
> >> > needing to use WSL .  i built it on linux mint, but some people still
> >> want
> >> > to be able to use old operating systems like windows 8, or 7, or xp .
> >>  so
> >> > are you guys ever going to be able to build ps2sdk on x64 and x32 on
> old
> >> > windows Operating systems??
> >> >
> >> > please reply directly to me as i am not apart of the email list or any
> >> list
> >> > that you may maintain, im a stranger if you may ask . ..    i sent
> this
> >> > message to this email first  "doctor@fruitbat.org" (peter castro)
> >> As Cygwin is a rolling release system, old package versions are not
> >> supported,
> >> so you will have to use the Cygwin Time Machine
> >>
> >>
> >> http://www.crouchingtigerhiddenfruitbat.org/Cygwin/timemachine.html
> >>
> >> to find and install the legacy package versions required to support
> legacy
> >> PS2
> >> SDK on legacy systems.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis              Calgary, Alberta, Canada
> >>
> >> La perfection est atteinte                   Perfection is achieved
> >> non pas lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à ajouter  not when there is no more
> to
> >> add
> >> mais lorsqu'il n'y a plus rien à retrancher  but when there is no more
> to
> >> cut
> >>                                  -- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
> >>
>
>
>
> --
> With best regards,
> Andrey Repin
> Sunday, May 17, 2026 13:55:21
>
> Sorry for my terrible english...

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