[Scons-users] SCons 3.0.4 Bug - VSWhere.exe Hard-Coded Path (32-Bit Platforms)

[Bill Deegan]

Fixed in master will make it into 3.0.5

If you get a chance please try via:
virtualenv venv
. venv/bin/activate
pip install --index-url https://test.pypi.org/simple/ scons==3.0.5a5
scons --version

-Bill

On Mon, Mar 25, 2019 at 4:40 PM Bill Deegan <bill at baddogconsulting.com>
wrote:

> Indeed.
>
> The vswhere wiki does specify that it's Program Files on 32 bit installs
> of windows and Program Files (x86) on 64 bit installs.
> So our code is definitely incorrect, but I guess we've not had anyone
> running 32bit windows install since using vswhere logic rolled out.
> And so Bill will go build yet another VM to support testing Yet another
> combination of Microsoft environments.. ;)
>
> -Bill
>
> On Mon, Mar 25, 2019 at 4:27 PM Mats Wichmann <mats at wichmann.us> wrote:
>
>> On 3/25/19 5:19 PM, Bill Deegan wrote:
>> > Thanks!
>> > Please file a bug on github?
>> > I'll try to get it into the next release.
>> > Hopefully that'll be out in a few days.
>>
>> Microsoft are not being helpful. The dev tools are all "32 bit". Are
>> they seriously putting them in different directories depending on
>> whether the Windows itself is 32bit or 64bit?
>>
>> >             *'Program Files (x86)'*,____
>> >
>> >     The appropriate path for 32-bit platforms would be:____
>> ...
>> >
>> >             *'Program Files'*,____
>>
>>
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