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As Windows 8.1 has been end-of-life (EOL) for three years, Firefox has stopped supporting it as of today, and our download statistics show that only <0.05% of our users are on Windows 8.1, we have decided to drop support for Windows 8.1 in MSYS2. This does not mean that things will immediately stop working on Windows 8.1, but we will no longer attempt to resolve issues spe...


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We have now updated to Python 3.13. Please let us know if you encounter any issues.

Some notable smaller changes:

The _wmi module, which is used by various functions in the platform module, and which was missing from our 3.12 build, is now included. The SOABI sysconfig variable format now matches Unix builds, in that it is a subset of EXT_SUFFIX. Various sysconf...

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