patch 8.1.0861: building with MinGW and static libc doesn't work commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/60f807b3f71a92881e2b3bf48bd016294957130e Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Thu Jan 31 14:43:19 2019 +0100 patch 8.1.0861: building with MinGW and static libc doesn't work Problem: Building with MinGW and static libc doesn't work. Solution: Change the LIB argument. (Ken Takata)

README_src.txt for version 8.1 of Vim: Vi IMproved.

The source archive contains the files needed to compile Vim on Unix systems.
It is packed for Unix systems (NL line separator).

For more information, see the README.txt file that comes with the runtime
archive (vim-8.1-rt.tar.gz).  To be able to run Vim you MUST get the runtime
archive too!