1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/acprep b/acprep
index b0af2108..9e661aad 100755
--- a/acprep
+++ b/acprep
@@ -644,6 +644,9 @@ class PrepareBuild(CommandLineApp):
                     ]
                     self.log.info('Executing: ' + ' '.join(packages))
                     self.execute(*packages)
+        elif system.startswith('CYGWIN'):
+            self.log.info('Looks like you are using Cygwin')
+            self.log.info('Please install the dependencies manually.')        
 
     #########################################################################
     # Determine the system's basic configuration                            #
@@ -682,7 +685,10 @@ class PrepareBuild(CommandLineApp):
         if self.options.python:
             self.configure_args.append('-DUSE_PYTHON=1')
 
-        if self.options.use_ninja:
+        if system.startswith('CYGWIN'):
+            self.configure_args.append('-G')
+            self.configure_args.append('Unix Makefiles')
+        elif self.options.use_ninja:
             self.configure_args.append('-GNinja')
 
         if exists('/Users/johnw/Projects/ledger/plan/TODO'):