Re: [boost] Status of Visual Studio 2017 support

Subject: Re: [boost] Status of Visual Studio 2017 support
From: Nat Goodspeed (nat_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-02-20 14:50:18

On Feb 20, 2017 5:25 AM, "Olaf van der Spek" <ml_at_[hidden]> wrote:

On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 2:57 PM, Nat Goodspeed <nat_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> In a (non-Boost) project with which I've helped, there's a script that
> does the following:
>
> ...

Wouldn't it be much simpler if you let the user pick the right dev
environment prompt from the start menu and have all stuff available
without having to call extra scripts?

It's a command-line build tool. The command-line equivalent to what you
suggest is making the user discover, and then type, the correct pathname of
the desired VS version.