microsoft/vswhere
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Locate Visual Studio 2017 and newer installations
3 mentions on Hacker News by 3 people: 0 stories, 3 comments · first 2021-11-24 · latest 2022-12-27
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…is solved by the criminally unknown, MIT licensed, MS supported, redistributable, vswhere tool: https://github.com/microsoft/vswhere
comment by dwattttt · 2022-12-27 · in Extending Python with Rust -
There is a guarantee that this path is stable: https://github.com/Microsoft/vswhere/wiki/Installing > This is a fixed location that will be maintained.
comment by ChrisSD · 2021-11-24 · in Microsoft_craziness.h (2018) -
…PROGRAM, spread across 70 files, that they posted to github unironically . I am not making this up: https://github.com/Microsoft/vswhere Such a seemingly simple problem and yet we have two very complicated solutions. Just goes to show how…
comment by tentacleuno · 2021-11-24 · in Microsoft_craziness.h (2018)