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

[Eric Fahlgren]

3.0.5a5 works for me (no regressions using VS 2017 x64).

(Not sure if it's real, but it felt like the build was faster than with
3.0.4...)

On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 2:42 PM Bill Deegan <bill at baddogconsulting.com>
wrote:

> 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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