`ridk install 2 3` fails to install MSYS2 and MINGW development toolchain

[goalkeeper007]

What problems are you experiencing?

On windows server (tried 2012/2019) editions, we have started seeing failures when our scripts run ridk install 2 3. Error snippet-

`Install MSYS2 and MINGW development toolchain

pacman -S --needed --noconfirm autoconf autoconf2.13 autogen automake-wrapper automake1.10 automake1.11 automake1.12 a utomake1.13 automake1.14 automake1.15 automake1.6 automake1.7 automake1.8 automake1.9 diffutils file gawk grep libtool m 4 make patch pkg-config sed texinfo texinfo-tex wget mingw-w64-x86_64-binutils mingw-w64-x86_64-crt-git mingw-w64-x86_64 -gcc mingw-w64-x86_64-gcc-libs mingw-w64-x86_64-headers-git mingw-w64-x86_64-libmangle-git mingw-w64-x86_64-libwinpthrea d-git mingw-w64-x86_64-make mingw-w64-x86_64-pkg-config mingw-w64-x86_64-tools-git mingw-w64-x86_64-winpthreads-git error: target not found: automake1.10 error: target not found: automake1.6 error: target not found: automake1.7 error: target not found: automake1.8 error: target not found: automake1.9 warning: file-5.41-2 is up to date -- skipping warning: gawk-5.1.0-2 is up to date -- skipping warning: grep-1~3.0-3 is up to date -- skipping warning: sed-4.8-2 is up to date -- skipping warning: wget-1.21.2-1 is up to date -- skipping Install MSYS2 and MINGW development toolchain failed Traceback (most recent call last): 16: from C:/tools/ruby26/bin/ridk.cmd:39:in <main>' 15: from C:/tools/ruby26/lib/ruby/site_ruby/2.6.0/ruby_installer/runtime/ridk.rb:14:inrun!' 14: from C:/tools/ruby26/lib/ruby/site_ruby/2.6.0/ruby_installer/runtime/ridk.rb:99:in install' 13: from C:/tools/ruby26/lib/ruby/site_ruby/2.6.0/ruby_installer/runtime/components_installer.rb:34:ininstall' 12: from C:/tools/ruby26/lib/ruby/gems/2.6.0/gems/rake-12.3.2/lib/rake/application.rb:110:in top_level' 11: from C:/tools/ruby26/lib/ruby/gems/2.6.0/gems/rake-12.3.2/lib/rake/application.rb:125:inrun_with_threads' 10: from C:/tools/ruby26/lib/ruby/gems/2.6.0/gems/rake-12.3.2/lib/rake/application.rb:116:in block in top_level' 9: from C:/tools/ruby26/lib/ruby/gems/2.6.0/gems/rake-12.3.2/lib/rake/application.rb:116:ineach' 8: from C:/tools/ruby26/lib/ruby/gems/2.6.0/gems/rake-12.3.2/lib/rake/application.rb:116:in block (2 levels) in top_level' 7: from C:/tools/ruby26/lib/ruby/gems/2.6.0/gems/rake-12.3.2/lib/rake/application.rb:160:ininvoke_task' 6: from C:/tools/ruby26/lib/ruby/gems/2.6.0/gems/rake-12.3.2/lib/rake/task.rb:183:in invoke' 5: from C:/tools/ruby26/lib/ruby/gems/2.6.0/gems/rake-12.3.2/lib/rake/task.rb:194:ininvoke_with_call_chain' 4: from C:/tools/ruby26/lib/ruby/2.6.0/monitor.rb:235:in mon_synchronize' 3: from C:/tools/ruby26/lib/ruby/gems/2.6.0/gems/rake-12.3.2/lib/rake/task.rb:214:inblock in invoke_with_call_chain' 2: from C:/tools/ruby26/lib/ruby/site_ruby/2.6.0/ruby_installer/runtime/components/03_dev_tools.rb:55:in execute' 1: from C:/tools/ruby26/lib/ruby/site_ruby/2.6.0/ruby_installer/runtime/msys2_installation.rb:197:inwith_msys_apps_enabled' C:/tools/ruby26/lib/ruby/site_ruby/2.6.0/ruby_installer/runtime/components/03_dev_tools.rb:62:in block in execute': pacman failed (RuntimeError)

Steps to reproduce

1. We install msys2 using choco install msys2 -y --params "/NoUpdate"
2. Update pacman using ridk exec pacman -Syu --noconfirm
3. ridk install 2 3

I have tried to upgrade msys2 version from

What's the output from ridk version?

PS C:\Users\SVC-QA> ridk version

ruby: path: C:/tools/ruby26 version: 2.6.5 platform: x64-mingw32 ruby_installer: package_version: 2.6.5-1 git_commit: d3e0c65 msys2: path: C:\tools\msys64 sh: GNU bash, version 5.1.8(1)-release (x86_64-pc-msys) os: Microsoft Windows [Version 6.3.9600]

[goalkeeper007]

upgrading to ruby 2.7 fixed the issue for us.

[larskanis]

Latest releases fix this issue.