Joseph Brill

> Does this PR, which I haven't had a chance to actually review, deal with the versioning problem we anticipated, that is now actual? Unfortunately, it does not. That was...

We need a new issue. Resolving the lookup error is fairly straightforward by effectively adding an indirection. Immediately, the issues are: * There is an implicit assumption that the toolset...

I am attempting to resolve the issue in this PR.

We started a discussion, but I never got around to populating the content. FYI: unrelated news, the fix for the issue where the vcvarsall batch files would fail when vcpkg...

@mwichmann Where can I find what is installed in the new windows Full Test Suite? The test is still in progress and at least one test (SCons\Tool\MSCommon\vcTests.py) has failed. A...

> The problems with that build, and some details about it, are described in https://github.com/SCons/scons/issues/4539. That list does not have anything for the new Visual Studio version, which is not...

> ... and to send things too quickly. The provisioning information for that puppy can be found here: > > https://github.com/actions/runner-images/blob/main/images/windows/Windows2022-Readme.md I was looking at that last night. From my...

> Sorry for messing with things... No worries. It actually worked out fine. It was past the test of interest. Making a few tweaks locally anyway so no harm done....

@mwichmann off-topic for the documentation sheriff: There are typographical and grammatical issues with the Reproducible Builds section of README.rst.

Toolset 14.40 definitely does not work with the SCons 4.7 test suite. However, simple builds might work without error. A simple build with`MSVC_VERSION="14.3"` and the master branch appears to use...