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| author | Robert Schumacher <roschuma@microsoft.com> | 2018-08-27 16:50:18 -0700 |
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| committer | Robert Schumacher <roschuma@microsoft.com> | 2018-08-27 16:50:18 -0700 |
| commit | 6b049c9d5acdcb33b734a0cde7c67262550463e9 (patch) | |
| tree | ff3af93ed76baa415de00db305cf00680525a809 /docs | |
| parent | 04ba5aa07bddb72056a5a04ed705f54bc515923f (diff) | |
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[docs] Add documentation for VCPKG_VISUAL_STUDIO_PATH
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diff --git a/docs/users/triplets.md b/docs/users/triplets.md index 70580df46..d547725ea 100644 --- a/docs/users/triplets.md +++ b/docs/users/triplets.md @@ -41,6 +41,16 @@ This can be set to `v141`, `v140`, or left blank. If left blank, we select the l Visual Studio 2015 platform toolset is `v140` Visual Studio 2017 platform toolset is `v141` +### VCPKG_VISUAL_STUDIO_PATH +Specifies the Visual Studio installation to use. + +When unspecified, a Visual Studio instance is selected automatically, preferring Stable 2017, then Preview 2017, then 2015. + +The path should be absolute, formatted with backslashes, and have no trailing slash: +```cmake +set(VCPKG_VISUAL_STUDIO_PATH "C:\\Program Files (x86)\\Microsoft Visual Studio\\Preview\\Community") +``` + ### VCPKG_CHAINLOAD_TOOLCHAIN_FILE Specifies an alternate CMake Toolchain file to use. |