From 583cd9c83bab4a2415c6db0a15afd6ffe3f1a2c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Denton Date: Thu, 12 May 2022 02:04:50 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Add license note for Visual Studio Build Tools --- doc/src/installation/windows.md | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/src/installation/windows.md b/doc/src/installation/windows.md index a08c959f9b..965da3b081 100644 --- a/doc/src/installation/windows.md +++ b/doc/src/installation/windows.md @@ -11,7 +11,10 @@ using the [MinGW/MSYS2 toolchain] use the GNU build. When targeting the MSVC ABI, Rust additionally requires an [installation of Visual Studio 2013 (or later) or the Visual C++ Build Tools 2019][vs] so -`rustc` can use its linker. For Visual Studio, make sure to check the "C++ +`rustc` can use its linker and libraries. The Build Tools require a Visual +Studio license (either Community, Pro, or Enterprise). + +For Visual Studio, make sure to check the "C++ tools" and "Windows 10 SDK" option. No additional software installation is necessary for basic use of the GNU build. From 6fe8b7698d1b357e2d5aef8a8bf63f9dbe3448e0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Denton Date: Fri, 13 May 2022 22:00:33 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update doc/src/installation/windows.md Co-authored-by: Jonathan 'theJPster' Pallant --- doc/src/installation/windows.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/src/installation/windows.md b/doc/src/installation/windows.md index 965da3b081..8aab2d7c2b 100644 --- a/doc/src/installation/windows.md +++ b/doc/src/installation/windows.md @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ using the [MinGW/MSYS2 toolchain] use the GNU build. When targeting the MSVC ABI, Rust additionally requires an [installation of Visual Studio 2013 (or later) or the Visual C++ Build Tools 2019][vs] so -`rustc` can use its linker and libraries. The Build Tools require a Visual +`rustc` can use its linker and libraries. The Visual C++ Build Tools require a Visual Studio license (either Community, Pro, or Enterprise). For Visual Studio, make sure to check the "C++