[GH-ISSUE #5] The exe download from the release does not work without MinGW installed #3

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opened 2026-03-03 12:01:37 +03:00 by kerem · 2 comments
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Originally created by @rikka0w0 on GitHub (Jan 30, 2026).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/ForLoopCodes/legacy-notepad/issues/5

Originally assigned to: @ForLoopCodes, @Copilot on GitHub.

The exe depends on some MinGW dll. Please release a statically linked exe.

Originally created by @rikka0w0 on GitHub (Jan 30, 2026). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/ForLoopCodes/legacy-notepad/issues/5 Originally assigned to: @ForLoopCodes, @Copilot on GitHub. The exe depends on some MinGW dll. Please release a statically linked exe.
kerem 2026-03-03 12:01:37 +03:00
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@ForLoopCodes commented on GitHub (Jan 30, 2026):

will fix! can you try out the old version though? does it work

<!-- gh-comment-id:3822236991 --> @ForLoopCodes commented on GitHub (Jan 30, 2026): will fix! can you try out the old version though? does it work
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@ForLoopCodes commented on GitHub (Jan 30, 2026):

letting copilot fix it for now, will release the updated binaries soon

<!-- gh-comment-id:3823679069 --> @ForLoopCodes commented on GitHub (Jan 30, 2026): letting copilot fix it for now, will release the updated binaries soon
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