[Scons-users] how to configure scons for Visual Studio 2017 (RC)

[Bill Deegan]

ARg.. MS changed Visual studio/VC install and no longer writes to the
registry for 2017..

https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/heaths/2016/09/15/changes-to-visual-studio-15-setup/

I'll see what can be reasonably done.

-Bill

On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 12:25 PM, Bill Deegan <bill at baddogconsulting.com>
wrote:

> Of course if you make local changes that work.. pull requests with the fix
> would be most welcome..
> -Bill
>
> On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 12:00 PM, Steffen Herbort <
> steffen.herbort at ar-tracking.de> wrote:
>
>> I'll try the registry keys!
>>
>> I'm using SCons 2.5.1...
>>
>>
>> Am 12. Januar 2017 17:29:48 MEZ schrieb Bill Deegan <
>> bill at baddogconsulting.com>:
>>>
>>> MSVC initialization searches the registry for the versions of MSVC SCons
>>> knows about.
>>> Since this is a new version it likely requires some updates with
>>> information on where the install information is stored in the registry.
>>>
>>> If you look at SCons/Tool/MSCommon/vc.py (and vs.py)  you'll see a list
>>> of registry locations.
>>> If you can look at the registry on your machine and get us the
>>> appropriate paths I can probably put together an updated file for you to
>>> try out
>>> (and make the change in the devel tree).
>>>
>>> You could also try setting:
>>> MSVC_USE_SCRIPT (See manpage: http://scons.org/doc/productio
>>> n/HTML/scons-man.html)
>>>
>>> Which version of SCons are you running?
>>>
>>> -Bill
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 7:43 AM, Steffen Herbort <
>>> steffen.herbort at ar-tracking.de> wrote:
>>>
>>>> HI!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'm trying to get scons configured to use a VS2017RC environment for my
>>>> build.
>>>>
>>>> It works in the VS2017 command prompt when I define the compiler and
>>>> linker manually:
>>>>
>>>> CC = '"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Visual
>>>> Studio\\2017\\Professional\\VC\\Tools\\MSVC\\14.10.24728\\bi
>>>> n\\HostX86\\x86\\cl.exe"'
>>>>
>>>> CXX = '"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Visual
>>>> Studio\\2017\\Professional\\VC\\Tools\\MSVC\\14.10.24728\\bi
>>>> n\\HostX86\\x86\\cl.exe"'
>>>>
>>>> LINK = '"C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Visual
>>>> Studio\\2017\\Professional\\VC\\Tools\\MSVC\\14.10.24728\\bi
>>>> n\\HostX86\\x86\\link.exe"'
>>>>
>>>> But this does *not* work in the basic command promt.
>>>>
>>>> 1) Do you have a working configuration for the standard windows command
>>>> prompt?
>>>>
>>>> 2) It seems that scons can't find the basic include files, since I get
>>>> the following error:
>>>>
>>>> fatal error C1083: File (Include) can't be opened: "stdio.h": No such
>>>> file or directory
>>>>
>>>> Where do I specify those includes?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> SH
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>
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