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Diffstat (limited to 'src/engine')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/engine/SCons/Tool/msvc.xml | 18 |
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/engine/SCons/Tool/msvc.xml b/src/engine/SCons/Tool/msvc.xml index 48ce13f..bdde91b 100644 --- a/src/engine/SCons/Tool/msvc.xml +++ b/src/engine/SCons/Tool/msvc.xml @@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ Specify the location of vswhere.exe. </para> <para> -Propose: The <command>vswhere</command> command is distributed with Microsoft Visual Studio and Build + The <command>vswhere</command> command is distributed with Microsoft Visual Studio and Build Tools since the 2017 edition, but is also available standalone. It fully detects 2017 and later editions, but with the <option>-legacy</option> argument, can detect installations of the 2010 through 2015 editions with limited data returned. @@ -501,9 +501,19 @@ located. <para> Note that &cv-VSWHERE; must be set at the same time or prior to the msvc tool being initialized. So either set it as follows -<literal>Environment(VSWHERE='c:/my/path/to/vswhere')</literal> or -if your Environment() is created specifying no tools <literal>tools=[]</literal> or with a list of tools not including msvs or msvc or mslink - such as <literal>Environment(Tools=[])</literal> + +<programlisting> +env = Environment(VSWHERE='c:/my/path/to/vswhere') +</programlisting> + +or if your Environment() is created specifying no tools +<literal>tools=[]</literal> +or with a list of tools not including msvs or msvc or mslink such as + <programlisting> + env = Environment(Tools=[]) + env['VSWHERE'] = r'c:/my/vswhere/install/location/vswhere.exe' + env.Tool() + </programlisting> </para> |