The Cygwin-Apps Homepage

This page acts as a reference for the various projects hosted in the cygwin-apps git repositories.

The list of cygwin-apps projects under git control is available via cgit:
https://cygwin.com/cgit/cygwin-apps

Check out the sources like this:

git clone git://cygwin.com/git/cygwin-apps/project.git

git remote set-url origin --push ssh://username@cygwin.com/git/cygwin-apps/project.git

• base-cygwin - Initial base installation helper script
• base-files - A set of important system configuration and setup files
• calm - Cygwin server-side packaging maintenance script
• chere - a shell script to manage 'Cygwin shell here' context menu items
• crypt - a library implementing the hopelessly outdated 56 bit DES encryption
• csih - Cygwin service installation helper, a helper script and tools to create service installation scripts
• cygport - the Cygwin package building tool
• cygrunsrv - a wrapper for unix daemons to make them controllable as windows services
• cygutils - Chuck Wilson's collection of Cygwin utilities
• editrights - A helper tool to change user privileges
• genini - Script to create setup.ini files on a local machine
• ipc-utils - XSI IPC maintenance utilities
• login - The unix login(1), tweaked for Cygwin
• mt - The unix mt(1) tool with Cygwin-specific extensions
• rebase - The rebase tool, core of the automatic rebase facility during postinstall
• robots - The game; Fight against maniac robots
• run - Launch cmdline programs with hidden console
• setup - the official Cygwin setup program used to install Cygwin and keep it up to date.
• shutdown - Shutdown, reboot, hibernate or suspend the machine.
• windows-default-manifest - The manifest each executable has to be linked against since Windows 8.1
• xorg-doc - Cygwin XOrg documentation
• htdocs - The cygwin-apps website files

• setup.ini