blob: 54f6e027d463ed02a96c392e1dcfc4bf5dd482f9 [file] [log] [blame]
setuptools imports it and VERSION is 6 with a mingw Python. Move the version
check to the actual compiler instance creation, which is also the only place
where it's used.
--- Python-3.7.3/Lib/distutils/msvc9compiler.py.orig 2019-03-25 21:21:05.000000000 +0100
+++ Python-3.7.3/Lib/distutils/msvc9compiler.py 2019-04-21 15:56:16.997090000 +0200
@@ -292,8 +292,6 @@
# More globals
VERSION = get_build_version()
-if VERSION < 8.0:
- raise DistutilsPlatformError("VC %0.1f is not supported by this module" % VERSION)
# MACROS = MacroExpander(VERSION)
class MSVCCompiler(CCompiler) :
@@ -328,6 +326,8 @@
def __init__(self, verbose=0, dry_run=0, force=0):
CCompiler.__init__ (self, verbose, dry_run, force)
+ if VERSION < 8.0:
+ raise DistutilsPlatformError("VC %0.1f is not supported by this module" % VERSION)
self.__version = VERSION
self.__root = r"Software\Microsoft\VisualStudio"
# self.__macros = MACROS