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-rw-r--r-- | Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2021-06-19-11-50-03.bpo-43298.9ircMb.rst | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | PCbuild/python.props | 15 |
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2021-06-19-11-50-03.bpo-43298.9ircMb.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2021-06-19-11-50-03.bpo-43298.9ircMb.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3bdc24b --- /dev/null +++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2021-06-19-11-50-03.bpo-43298.9ircMb.rst @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +Improved error message when building without a Windows SDK installed. diff --git a/PCbuild/python.props b/PCbuild/python.props index 419d5eb..4a56d50 100644 --- a/PCbuild/python.props +++ b/PCbuild/python.props @@ -108,9 +108,18 @@ <!-- The minimum allowed SDK version to use for building --> <DefaultWindowsSDKVersion>10.0.10586.0</DefaultWindowsSDKVersion> - <DefaultWindowsSDKVersion Condition="$([System.Version]::Parse($(_RegistryVersion))) > $([System.Version]::Parse($(DefaultWindowsSDKVersion)))">$(_RegistryVersion)</DefaultWindowsSDKVersion> + <DefaultWindowsSDKVersion Condition="$(_RegistryVersion) != '' and $([System.Version]::Parse($(_RegistryVersion))) > $([System.Version]::Parse($(DefaultWindowsSDKVersion)))">$(_RegistryVersion)</DefaultWindowsSDKVersion> </PropertyGroup> - + + <Target Name="_CheckWindowsSDKFound" BeforeTargets="_CheckWindowsSDKInstalled" Condition="$(_RegistryVersion) == ''"> + <PropertyGroup> + <_Message>Failed to locate a Windows SDK installation.</_Message> + <_Message>$(_Message) If the build fails, please use the Visual Studio Installer to install the Windows SDK.</_Message> + <_Message>$(_Message) (Ignore the version number specified in the error message and select the latest.)</_Message> + </PropertyGroup> + <Warning Text="$(_Message)" /> + </Target> + <PropertyGroup Condition="$(WindowsTargetPlatformVersion) == ''"> <WindowsTargetPlatformVersion>$(DefaultWindowsSDKVersion)</WindowsTargetPlatformVersion> </PropertyGroup> @@ -175,7 +184,7 @@ <ReleaseLevelNumber Condition="$(_ReleaseLevel) == 'b'">11</ReleaseLevelNumber> <ReleaseLevelNumber Condition="$(_ReleaseLevel) == 'rc'">12</ReleaseLevelNumber> </PropertyGroup> - + <PropertyGroup> <PythonVersionNumber>$(MajorVersionNumber).$(MinorVersionNumber).$(MicroVersionNumber)</PythonVersionNumber> <PythonVersion>$(MajorVersionNumber).$(MinorVersionNumber).$(MicroVersionNumber)$(ReleaseLevelName)</PythonVersion> |