install python and make in cygwin
Look into cygwin native package manager, devel category. You should find make and python there.
After running into this problem myself, I was overlooking all of the relevant answers saying to check the setup.exe again. This was the solution to me, there are a few specific things to check.
- Check /bin for "make.exe". If it's not there, you have not installed it correctly
- Run the
setup.exe. Don't be afraid, as new package installs append to your installation and do not over write - In the
setup.exe, make sure you run the install from the Internet and NOT your local folder. This was where I was running into problems. Search "make" and make sure you select to Install it, do not leave this as "Default".
To install Python 2: run https://cygwin.com/setup-x86.exe or https://cygwin.com/setup-x86_64.exe and select:
