D21589: Duplicate Visual Studio 2017 hack for VS 2019

[Simon Redman]

sredman added a comment.


  In D21589#477664 <https://phabricator.kde.org/D21589#477664>, @Petross404 wrote:
  
  > brauch is referring to this
  >
  >   for /f "usebackq tokens=3*" %%a in (`reg query "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\VisualStudio\SxS\VS7" /s`) do (
  >        set vs15_path=%%a %%b
  >        if exist "!vs15_path!Common7\Tools\VsDevCmd.bat" (
  >   	set "VS150COMNTOOLS=!vs15_path!Common7\Tools\"
  >   	goto :end
  >        )
  >      )
  >   )
  >   :end
  >
  >
  >
  
  
  Oops. What happened here is I was hacking on the release version which looks more like the patch I posted. I'll see if I can make sense of the master branch version and make it more like that!
  
  > It's best to leave windows decide where VS is installed rather than guessing (even if it's successful for 99% of the cases). I used to install software which required many GB to another partition since C: was tiny.
  > 
  > About the message of the toolchain I think it's correct. Keep it simple ;) You might want to keep your changes as a backup and start over, but consult the devs too. Good luck!

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