> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Dower <steve.do...@python.org>
> Sent: Monday, July 22, 2019 11:36 PM
> To: Kacvinsky, Tom <tom.kacvin...@vector.com>; python-dev@python.org
> Subject: [Python-Dev] Re: Python 3.7.4, Visual Studio versions for building
> modules from source
<snip>
> This is probably not the best place to ask, though I can understand why you
> ended up here. Please try this command:
>
> <path to python.exe> -m test -v test_distutils -m *get_vc*
>
> If the tests pass, post to distutils-...@python.org or the Packaging category
> on https://discuss.python.org/
>
> If the tests fail, post the output into a new bug at https://bugs.python.org/
> along with
>
> If the tests are skipped, you probably did not install the C++ or "Python
> Native Development" options for Visual Studio. You can run "Visual Studio
> Installer" from Start to change your installed options.
Tests passed once I used the right Visual Studio Command prompt. I was using
the
x64 Native toolchain command shell. Once I switched to the generic command
shell,
all is well. Thanks for the lick in the right direction, it got me to thinking
that even
though the tools are installed, I should try different Visual Studio shells.
Tom
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