Re: [boost] [system] [teeks99] Mass test failures on MSVC-14.0

Subject: Re: [boost] [system] [teeks99] Mass test failures on MSVC-14.0
From: Tom Kent (lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-02-26 20:55:03

On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 11:12 AM, Daniela Engert via Boost <
boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> Am 26.02.2018 um 15:52 schrieb Andrey Semashev via Boost:
> > On 02/26/18 17:20, Tom Kent wrote:
>
> >
> > 'mt' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
> > operable program or batch file.
> > ...failed msvc.manifest.dll
>
> > I think, this problem has been discussed on the list not long ago - `mt`
> > being not found on the system after some MSVC update:
> >
> > Looks like MSVC needs to be reinstalled or installed on a separate
> > machine. Will you be able to fix this?
>
> Most likely the path to the SDK tools is missing in the setup:
> "C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\bin\x64" or
> "C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\bin\x86"
>
> Ciao
>   Dani
>

Hmm, those two paths exist but have very little in them. It looks like most
of the SDK (including mt.exe) is in 10/bin/10.0.16299.0/[x86|x64]. Any idea
if that is normal?

Tom