From: Éric Araujo <merwok@netwok.org>
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 21:07:22 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Fix build_ext with VS 8.0.  Patch by Hirokazu Yamamoto (#9558).
X-Git-Tag: v3.2b2~73
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=60532bd6b6337925c46dcc85244773ee214a9da9;p=python

Fix build_ext with VS 8.0.  Patch by Hirokazu Yamamoto (#9558).
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diff --git a/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py b/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py
index cc0d414cf9..fb31648951 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ class build_ext(Command):
 
             elif MSVC_VERSION == 8:
                 self.library_dirs.append(os.path.join(sys.exec_prefix,
-                                         'PC', 'VS8.0', 'win32release'))
+                                         'PC', 'VS8.0'))
             elif MSVC_VERSION == 7:
                 self.library_dirs.append(os.path.join(sys.exec_prefix,
                                          'PC', 'VS7.1'))
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 6ba1652ddf..817c2def55 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ Core and Builtins
 Library
 -------
 
+- Issue #9558: Fix distutils.command.build_ext with VS 8.0.
+
 - Issue #10667: Fast path for collections.Counter().
 
 - Issue #10695: passing the port as a string value to telnetlib no longer