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Coreutils for Windows: Installer & Packaging

4 mentions on Hacker News by 4 people: 1 story, 3 comments · first 2026-06-02 · latest 2026-06-03

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  1. …also depends on argument sniffing, with a fallback through the registry when that is indecisive: https://github.com/microsoft/coreutils/blob/main/src/nthelpe...
    comment by Tobu · 2026-06-03 · in Coreutils for Windows
  2. …utils with conflict status, and a list of intenationally excluded utils. But the rest are in there: https://github.com/microsoft/coreutils/blob/3fa7aaf832ffc81d...
    comment by e12e · 2026-06-02 · in Coreutils for Windows
  3. s/to ship/has shipped as a preview/ Install it with: winget install Microsoft.Coreutils Homepage: https://github.com/microsoft/coreutils
    comment by runjake · 2026-06-02 · in Microsoft to Ship Coreutils with Windows
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    story by gigel82 · 2026-06-02 · 247 comments